Why movies and albums both got so long | Curio
News and insights read out for you.
10,000+ audio articles. 30+ world-leading publications.
All in 1 subscription.
Vox logo

Why movies and albums both got so long

14 mins | May 27, 2024
story image

Music albums are longer, but the songs are shorter. Movies are longer, but the scenes are shorter. Recent releases are providing mixed messages about the modern-day ability to pay attention. Constance Grady explores why this has everything to do with the world's anxious relationship with technology. Read by Deanna Anthony.

Get the best of 30+ publications for the price of one
Start your 7-day free trial