The Anti-Social Century: We Are Now Spending More Time Alone Than Ever

Update: 2025-01-14

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Michael loves an amazing piece written by Derek Thompson at The Atlantic, which ties right in to The Mingle Project, Michael's ongoing work to get people out of their bubbles, to meet with others, and mingle. Listen to his conversation with Derek on "The Anti-Social Century" where he writes that Americans are now spending more time alone than ever. It’s changing our personalities, our politics, and even our relationship to reality. Original air date 14 January 2025.

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The Anti-Social Century: We Are Now Spending More Time Alone Than Ever

Derek Thompson, Michael Smeronish

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The Anti-Social Century: We Are Now Spending More Time Alone Than Ever

Derek Thompson, Michael Smeronish

The Anti-Social Century: We Are Now Spending More Time Alone Than Ever