<b>An attempt to feel and investigate the quality of time, with references to Jonathan Crary, Paul B. Preciado, Charles Baudelaire, and Walter Benjamin.<br> </b><br><br>“This book could have been called <i>The Contemporary Condition of Sleeping and Reading in the Heart of (and in Spite of) the Logosphere and Various Media Streams</i>, but frankly, <i>I Can’t Sleep</i> sounds better, plus it’s true.”—Lionel Ruffel<br> <br>The diaristic form of <i>I Can''t Sleep</i> is an attempt to feel and investigate the quality of time, making reference to Jonathan Crary, Bernard Stiegler, Yves Citton, Paul B. Preciado, Charles Baudelaire, and above all Walter Benjamin. Written in a style that borrows not from classical forms of theory or prose, but operates in between fiction and nonfiction to investigate the very concept of the contemporary, <u>I Can''t Sleep</u> uses a quite old but often renewed method—in this sense a very contemporary one—consi