
No, There Isn’t a Loneliness Epidemic (And That May Be an Even Bigger Problem)
The Art of Manliness
The Decline of Social Connections
This chapter explores the significant decline in social interactions among Americans, with face-to-face connections dropping over 20% in recent decades. It examines how technology and modern lifestyle choices, including the rise of passive leisure activities, have contributed to increased isolation and decreased community involvement. The discussion delves into the architectural trends that prioritize solitude in home design, further illustrating the impact of these changes on societal well-being.
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