Add the countless hours of texting and tweeting and YouTubing and... where are we?
Might that article bemoan the unfortunate health repercussions of the relentless hours of texting, online surfing, and video games of the early 2000s?
And It you are going to do coke and drink at the same time – which, again, is not without its risks – don's overdo it (and read The Loop'Saturdayeductionightde first).
"For anyone who says we're not providing serious theater, I say look at 'Gatz,' it's seven hours of bringing text to life," said Ms. Paulus, who wrote her senior thesis as a Harvard undergraduate on postwar concepts of so-called living theater.
I do most of my reading online, and a few hundred words can take hours to digest a paragraph of text is a launch pad to other places; I find myself falling down YouTube and eBay wormholes, my attention drifting.
I was able to get about 12 hours of almost constant texting and web browsing, which is quite reasonable considering the large display and many capabilities of the phone.
"But do you know how long it took to get her to produce those two pages of text?" The first hours — and subsequent hours and hours — of an interview, Alexievich explained, are always taken up by the rehearsing of received memories: newspaper accounts, other people's stories, and whatever else corresponds to a public narrative that has inevitably already taken hold.
But it's while you're at school that the Roman Empire and Ancient Egypt fill your thoughts for, like, an hour per week, scrawls of text spilling over ruled pages, crappy papier-mâché sarcophagi littering classroom worktops.
I don't understand why the kids are willing to string out a conversation across minutes and hours, and dozens of texts, when a simple phone call of the same content would last less then five minutes.
The abiding memory of Mr Cameron's five hours of evidence was that text message from News International's Rebekah Brooks about arranging a "country supper".
