Posts tagged "Chronobiology"
The tools we use to measure time do more than track it. They shape what becomes visible, actionable, and meaningful in daily life. Mechanical clocks made hours newly legible. Industrial timekeeping made punctuality enforceable. Standardized time made modern coordination possible....
Most of modern life is organized around circadian time—the day—while ignoring an equally real biological scale: the circannual rhythm—the year. Circannular wasn't even in my spellcheck dictionary! It's probably not in yours either...
