The End Of Absence: Reclaiming What We've Lost in a World of Constant Connection

by Michael Harris

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"The End of Absence" by Michael Harris explores the impact of the digital age on human society. Harris reflects on the disappearance of moments of solitude and quiet contemplation, known as absence, due to our constant connection to technology. He argues that this constant state of connectivity has lead to a loss of reflection, creativity, and true connection with others. Harris urges readers to find a balance between being connected and being present in the moment, reclaiming the importance of absence in our lives.

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