John Scheivert·May 12, 2021Where there’s a (free) Will there’s a way… and a Forrest GumpMany of you have probably seen or heard of the movie Forrest Gump, an absolute classic and personally my favorite movie of all time. The…
Elizabeth Folk·May 11, 2021My approach to MindfulnessAn idea I really wanted to forward from Odell’s How to do nothing was the idea that one of the most common ways we practice the art of…
Elizabeth Folk·Apr 2, 2021Why being unproductive is a form of productivityFor this essay, I decided to build off of an idea that Jenny Odell mentioned in her very first chapter, that self maintenance is required…
Kale·Dec 2, 2020An Outsiders PerspectiveA deep dive of Ursla K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed and Jenny Odell’s How to Do NothingA response icon1A response icon1
Matthew Treon·Dec 1, 2020How to Do Nothing: Delete Social MediaThe influence of social media. Something that has become increasingly impactful on the general public and people worldwide for that matter…
Hoda Qasim·Dec 1, 2020Robots but Humans: Reading Jenny Odell Reading Ressler & ThompsonBetween a superhero, a smart child, a brilliant athlete, a beautiful princess, and a gentle knight. A person remembers an exceptional…
Camhay·Dec 1, 2020Walden's Influence on OdellIn Jenny Odell's book, “How to Do Nothing”, she mentions many writers and artists that help to support her claims through their work. One…
Gwyneth Clarke·Dec 1, 2020The Combination of Voices: The Overlapping Views of Jenny Odell and Henry David Thoreau In “How to…Throughout How to Do Nothing, Odell makes many references to other artists’ work. Be it an art show, a novel, or any multitude of art…
