There are those who are tying to get your attention, and will use various methods to do so. Some methods can can be beneficial, others are more insidious. Knowing what they are can help you direct your attention to where you want to to go.
Advertising
- The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads by Tim Wu
- Education in the Digital Age: How We Get There by Nadav Zeimer
Media
- Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky
- Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator by Ryan Holiday
