Are you easily distracted while read…Oh, wait, is that my phone beeping?…Sorry, now, where were we? Oh, yes, distraction and reading. Johann Hari is as enamored with technology as anyone else, but he argues that we need books in order stay connected to our true selves. Hari is an award-winning British journalist and columnist who tackles issues as diverse as agribusiness, atheism, and same-sex marriage. This column first appeared in the Independent, a UK-based daily newspaper, in June 2011.
Read it here: Hari, "How to Survive the Age of Distraction"
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