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'The Interview': Robert Putnam Knows Why You’re Lonely

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The Complexity of Social Isolation

This chapter delves into social isolation, particularly its effects on health and societal dynamics, with a focus on young men's increasing loneliness. It discusses the significance of diverse social connections and the historical peaks and troughs of social capital, emphasizing the challenge of fostering genuine relationships in a media-driven world.

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