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Rose Garden Sparked The Book
- Jenny started visiting a municipal rose garden near her home after the 2016 election and kept returning without planning to write about it.
- That practice became the seed for her talk and eventual book,
Nothing As Unmeasured Value
- 'Nothing' means activities that don't appear in capitalist productivity metrics, like care and maintenance work.
- These practices create value that resists quantification and constant output.
Reactiveness Is The Product
- The attention economy trains reactive, mike-drop responses instead of reflective, contextualized thought.
- Stepping out allows you to regain perspective and resist constant reactive engagement.