The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

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

Jul 13, 2024 · 00:41:17

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Robert Putnam discusses rising social isolation and its democratic impact.
He revisits themes from his book 'Bowling Alone'.
The episode explores the worsening state of social connection.

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Robert Putnam

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