{"id":577,"date":"2009-05-12T12:05:11","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T12:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/onecity\/2009\/05\/video-of-the-day-twitter-flutter-and-attention-deficit-society.html"},"modified":"2009-05-12T12:05:11","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T12:05:11","slug":"video-of-the-day-twitter-flutter-and-attention-deficit-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/onecity\/2009\/05\/video-of-the-day-twitter-flutter-and-attention-deficit-society.html","title":{"rendered":"Video of the Day: Twitter, Flutter, and Attention Deficit Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A hilarious send-up of attention deficit society brought to you by Slate and &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/slatev.com\/player.html?id=18328570001\">Flutter<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p> <object height=\"340\" width=\"560\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BeLZCy-_m3s&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BeLZCy-_m3s&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"340\" width=\"560\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I really like the phrase &#8220;Attention Deficit Society.&#8221;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/><!--more-->It belongs to Buddhist teacher and scholar David Loy, author of several really good books, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Money-Sex-War-Karma-Revolution\/dp\/0861715586\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1242144704&amp;sr=1-1\">Money Sex War Karma.<\/a> Here Professor Loy discusses Attention Deficit Society.<embed src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/kA3DwRyJ+F8\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"270\" width=\"320\">I really like David Loy&#8217;s work. He should be more famous than he is. I hope to interview him soon for the <a href=\"http:\/\/theidproject.com\/podcast.htm\">I.D. 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