Sheila Liming

Sheila Liming, an associate professor and author of "Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time," delves into the lost art of casual socializing. She explores how modern life leads to isolation and the importance of spontaneity in friendships. Liming discusses how our environments, like suburbs, shape our social connections and critiques the nuclear family model. She emphasizes the need for social resilience and communal living, and how digital platforms impact genuine interactions. Their conversation reveals profound insights on nurturing meaningful relationships.