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Speed, in the modern world, is treated as an almost unqualified good. We praise fast internet connections, rapid career advancement, and efficient supply chains. We measure economic success in terms of growth rates and productivity gains. We have built an entire culture around the assumption that doing things more…

• How does the writer describe the cultural status of slowness in modern society?
• What does Hartmut Rosa's analysis reveal about the relationship between the three forms of acceleration?