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Of Poetry and Porn — with Max Stossel

Jun 12, 2023
01:00:09

In today's tech-savvy world, it is crucial to examine the impact of technology on youth, particularly regarding two significant concerns: the influence of pornography and social media on teenagers.

In this episode, we had the privilege of hosting Max Stossel. He's a renowned poet and advocate, and he's here to talk about how technology is affecting the younger generation. Max digs deep into the challenges we face, like the impact of porn and social media on their views of sex and relationships. He also points out the abundance of explicit content on social media platforms and the need for positive male role models.

But wait, there's more! Max didn't stop there. He also explored how social media can mess with our mental health, but fear not, he gave some practical advice on how to build real connections and pursue offline interests. If you're curious about how this crazy digital age is being shaped by technology, porn, and social media, you've gotta give this episode a listen. Trust me, it's worth it!

ABOUT MAX STOSSEL

Max Stossel is an Award winning poet, filmmaker and speaker, named by Forbes as one of the best storytellers of the year.

Max is also the Youth & Education Advisor for the Center for Humane Technology, An organization of former tech insiders dedicated to realigning technology with humanity’s best interests.

His work has been translated to fourteen languages, won multiple film festivals, and has been viewed over 20 million times online.

CONNECT WITH MAX
Website: https://www.wordsthatmove.com/aboutInstagram: http://instagram.com/maxstossel

WHAT YOU WILL HEAR

[03:44] Getting to know Max Stossel.

[12:27] Impact of porn and social media on individuals.

[19:38] Addressing the influence of pornography on young minds.

[24:25] The illusion of pornography.

[38:21] The presence of pornography in social media.

[40:53] Guiding young people towards offline connections.

[49:14] Quitting porn: A shift in perspective and awareness.

[52:20] Unveiling the mental health challenges of social media.

[56:52] Connect with Max Stossel.

If you look at the civilized world and think, "No thank you," then you should subscribe to our podcast, so you don't miss a single episode! Also, join the uncivilized community, and connect with me on my website,⁠ YouTube⁠, or⁠ Instagram⁠ so you can join in on our live recordings, ask questions to guests, and more.
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