Saving Time review: We need a longer sense of time – based on nature

Saving Time
Jenny Odell (The Bodley Head)

THE covid-19 pandemic compelled many people to re-evaluate our relationship with time by eradicating us from our traditional routines. However in Saving Time: Discovering a life past the clock, Jenny Odell tries to assist the reader overhaul even their most simple conceptions of time.

Odell’s first e-book – How to Do Nothing, printed in 2019 – was a bestseller. It was concurrently a critique of the eye economic system, largely propagated by social media giants, …