Worry Worry Worry

From: Sarah Boothroyd
Length: 01:00

A meditation on anxiety and machines in modern life. Read the full description.

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This is a meditation on anxiety and machines in modern life. It includes narration from the 1957 public domain infomercial, The Relaxed Wife.

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