Twelve Theses on Attention

According to The Friends of Attention “True attention takes the unlivable, and makes it livable.” This group of activist-critics, utopian dreamers, and peaceful insurgents have set out to figure out what can be done to reclaim our attention from the various forces vollying for our time. Twelve Theses on Attention (Princeton University Press) draws on the teachings of various figures including Simone Weil and adrienne maree brown to bring readers an answer. 

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Tod Williams ’65 *67 stands in front of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Architect Tod Williams ’65 *67 reflects on the Obama Presidential Center; rain and revelry at Reunions.