# Byung-Chul Han’s Warning: Why Modern Life Feels Emptier Than Ever | Einzelgänger Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/einzelg-nger-7313507/byung-chul-han-s-warning-why-modern-life-feels-emptier-than-ever-einzelg-nger Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/einzelg-nger-7313507/byung-chul-han-s-warning-why-modern-life-feels-emptier-than-ever-einzelg-nger.md Podcast: [Einzelgänger](https://stenobird.com/podcast/einzelg-nger-7313507) Published: 2026-07-20T10:27:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN9690111226.mp3?updated=1778653644 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN9690111226.mp3?updated=1778653644 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/einzelg-nger-7313507/episodes/byung-chul-han-s-warning-why-modern-life-feels-emptier-than-ever-einzelg-nger Duration seconds: 1310 ## Resource ByungChul Han’s Warning: Why Modern Life Feels Emptier Than Ever Philosopher ByungChul Han argues that time has become atomized, causing it to lack direction, coherence, and meaning. As we hop from one event to another, none of these events carry depth or significance, which causes us to feel restless, anxious, nervous, and frantic.Video: ByungChul Han’s Warning: Why Modern Life Feels Emptier Than EverSupport the channel: ✔️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/einzelgangster ✔️ PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/einzelgangerco🎞️ Animations and thumbnail art by Munkaa: https://www.youtube.com/user/jus7yBooks: (affiliate links): 📖 The Urge: Fall of a Stoic: https://amzn.to/3Yc77Kw 📖 Stoicism for Inner Strength: https://amzn.to/3rZU0xL 📖 Stoicism for Inner Peace: https://amzn.to/3e6myLX 📖 Loose: On Letting Stuff Go: https://amzn.to/3QVfrqM 📖 Unoffendable: https://amzn.to/35e23a5Merchandise: 🛍️ Shop: teespring.com/stores/einzelgangerstore 🛍️ Merchandise design by Punksthetic Art: https://www.youtube.com/user/JRStoneart#burnout #byungchulhan #anxiety00:00 Introduction 01:59 Quantity over quality 06:49 The loss of time 13:14 The art of lingering Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5star for new episodes. Einzelgänger explores a wide range of topics and ideas, with a dose of "as I see it," out of curiosity and creative urge. Einzelgänger is under the supervision of the Dutch Regulatory Media Authority (Commissariaat voor de Media). *Disclaimer: The material provided by Einzelgänger isn't a clinical/medical service or replacement of mental health professionals, nor an academic resource. Disclaimer: This audio project is an independent interpretation of content originally created by Einzelgänger. It was made by a listener who resonates deeply with the channel’s quiet refl… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/einzelg-nger-7313507/episodes/byung-chul-han-s-warning-why-modern-life-feels-emptier-than-ever-einzelg-nger/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/einzelg-nger-7313507/byung-chul-han-s-warning-why-modern-life-feels-emptier-than-ever-einzelg-nger.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.