In “The Tyranny of E-mail,” author John Freeman looks at the 4,000 year sweep of the written word from early cuneiform carvings to the e-mail in your humble inbox. He argues that e-mail inhibits our ability to conduct our lives mindfully. As part of our coverage of the 40th anniversary of the Internet, we deconstruct our inboxes.
Guests:
John Freeman, author, American editor of the literary magazine Granta, book critic and former president of the National Book Critic's Circle
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