The Restless Compendium : Interdisciplinary Investigations of Rest and Its Opposites

Introduction; Felicity Callard, Kimberley Staines, James Wilkes.- Part I: MINDS.- 1. Altered states: resting state and default mode as psychopathology; Ben Alderson-Day and Felicity Callard.- 2. The quest for quies mentis; Hilary Powell.-3.Writing and daydreaming; Hazel Morrison.- 4. Daydream archive; Felicity Callard.- 5.Descriptive Experience Sampling as a psychological method; Charles Fernyhough and Ben Alderson-Day.- 6.The Poetics of Descriptive Experience Sampling; Holly Pester and James Wilkes.- 7.The Rest Test: preliminary findings from a large-scale international survey on rest; Claudia Hammond and Gemma Lewis.-Part II: BODIES.- 8. From therapeutic relaxation to mindfulness in the twentieth century; Ayesha Nathoo.- 9. So even the tree has its yolk; James Wilkes.- 10. Cartographies of rest: the spectral envelope of vigilance; Josh Berson.- 11. Getting the measure of the restless city; Des Fitzgerald.- 12. Drawing attention: ways of knowing derived in the movement of the pencil; Tamarin Norwood.- 13. Songs of rest: an intervention in the complex genre of the lullaby; Holly Peste.- 14. Could insomnia be relieved with a YouTube video? The relaxation and calm of ASMR; Giulia Poerio;.- 15. Relief from a certain kind of personhood in ASMR role-play videos; Emma Bennett.-Part III: PRACTICES.- 16. R-E-S-T and composition: silence, breath and aah ... [gap] musical rest; Antonia Barnett-McIntosh.- 17. Metrics of unrest: building social and technical networks for Heathrow noise;Christian Nold.- 18.This is an experiment: capturing the everyday dynamics of collaboration in The Diary Room; Felicity Callard, Des Fitzgerald and Kimberley Staines.- 19. Greasing the wheels: invisible labour in interdisciplinary environments; Kimberley Staines and Harriet Martin.- 20.Rest denied, rest reclaimed; Lynne Friedli and Nina Garthwaite.- 21. Laziness: A literary-historical perspective;Michael Greaney.-22. Day of restlessness; Patrick Coyle.