David Brooks on Knowing Others (and Ourselves)
The Good Fight
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Loneliness and Lack of Close Friendships in Society Today
This chapter explores the factors contributing to loneliness and lack of close friendships, including social media, decline of community organizations, diversity, and inequality. It argues that true fulfillment comes from being embedded in institutions and relationships, and emphasizes the importance of social connections in combating loneliness.
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