Best of “How To”: Waste Time

Our latest season of How To is a collection of our favorite episodes from past seasons—a best-of series focused on slowing down, making space, and finding meaning in our hectic lives. This episode, from our fifth season, How to Keep Time, features co-hosts Ian Bogost and Becca Rashid in conversation with Oliver Burkeman to explore what it can look like to let go in a culture preoccupied with productivity. Write to us at howtopodcast@theatlantic.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Best of “How To”: Waste Time is an episode from How to Start Over by The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC.

This episode is 35:28 long.

This episode was published on Dec 16, 2024.

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