The episode, says David Henkin, suggests how fragile a sense of time can be -- especially when it comes to weeks.
大卫·亨金说,这段经历表明时间意识是如此的脆弱——尤其是在“周”这个概念上。
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" Weekly rhythms have become so thoroughly absorbed into ordinary human experience" , Mr Henkin writes, " that forgetting what day it is constitutes a singular symptom and feeling of disorientation."
As Netflix offers entertainment on a whim, and morning newspapers become obsolete, Mr Henkin argues that " the hold of the week on our lives loosens, and our place in the cycle becomes in turn less memorable."