MARK BAUERLEIN – “THE DUMBEST GENERATION” 2 5 22MARK BAUERLEIN – “THE DUMBEST GENERATION” 2 5 22
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MILLENNIALS, ONCE HAILED AS THE SMARTPHONE GENERATION THAT WOULD REVOLUTIONIZE THE FUTURE, ARE REACHING ADULTHOOD AND THEIR TECHNOLOGY DEPENDENCY HAS LEFT THEM AS EMPTY SHELLS…AND A NEW BOOK DELVES INTO THIS TOPIC. JOINING US TO DISCUSS IS MARK...
7:52•5 Feb 2022
Mark Bauerlein on Millennials: From Tech-Savvy Youth to Troubled Adults
“We are fighting against a juggernaut of money and science and marketing, and we're losing.”
Ever wondered how the smartphone generation is faring as adults? Mark Bauerlein, author of 'The Dumbest Generation Grows Up: From Stupefied Youth to Dangerous Adults', shares his thoughts on American Medicine Today. Once seen as the tech-savvy trailblazers, millennials now face challenges like narcissism and anxiety, largely due to their heavy reliance on technology. Bauerlein explores how endless screen time and a decline in reading habits have contributed to these issues.
He also touches on the unforgiving nature of cancel culture and the vital role of free speech. This episode is a must-listen for parents and adults who want to understand the complexities of modern youth and the importance of managing screen time. Bauerlein’s insights offer a fresh perspective on the societal impact of technology and serve as a wake-up call for those looking to foster healthier habits in the digital age.
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