It's no new big news that we're living in an era of distraction. States are trying to clamp down on cell phones in schools, ...

Opening two dams in central California to help L.A. fight fires is like pouring a glass of water down your sink in order to ...

Superbloom,” by Nicholas Carr, and “The Sirens’ Call,” by the MSNBC host Chris Hayes, argue that we are ill equipped to ...

Chris Hayes has a new book out, and during his MSNBC show on Tuesday, he used the occasion to discuss the sensory bombardment ...

When Hayes met me on a frigid January afternoon at his stately, well-appointed townhouse in Park Slope, naturally my first ...

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell is joined by his fellow MSNBC host Chris Hayes to discuss the latter's fascinating and ...

“Attention is our most human need,” writes Chris Hayes, MSNBC host of “All In” and author of “ The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource .” ...

Chris Hayes was The Nation’s Washington editor from 2007 to 2011. He started out writing for the Chicago Reader, then In ...

Chris Hayes joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'The Sirens' Call:  How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered ...

The MSNBC host’s new book, The Sirens’ Call, explores how attention became an “endangered resource” in today’s screen-addled society, further fracturing American politics and ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has ...

I read part of Chris Hayes’ book “The Sirens’ Call” while watching an NBA game. I wrote this story in short bursts, often ...