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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Callum Turner

Tatyana Murray On The Art of Stillness in an Age of Distraction

Tatyana Murray

Habitual scrolling has often become an embedded behavior in contemporary digital life, shaped by platforms designed for continuous content consumption. Studies show that users engage in rapid, repetitive interaction with high volumes of information, often processing content at a surface level rather than with sustained attention. This pattern of engagement reinforces fragmented focus and limits deeper reflection, creating a cycle of ongoing consumption with minimal cognitive pause.

For artist Tatyana Murray, this is more than a behavioral trend. It signals a deeper erosion of attention.

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