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Interview: Making and keeping friends as a grown-up with Marisa Franco

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Tech, Individualism, and Isolation

This chapter examines how technological advancements, particularly smartphones, have intensified loneliness and diminished social connections in American culture. It discusses the cultural shift towards individualism and the importance of community amidst rising feelings of isolation exacerbated by the pandemic.

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