About this episode

The episode discusses the changing landscape of social interactions among teenagers in a digital age, highlighting their discomfort with face-to-face communication.

People in this episode

Host: Walt Mueller

Topics covered

• social skills
• teenagers
• communication
• digitization
• intergenerational communication
• small talk

Keywords

• social skills
• teenagers
• communication
• digitization
• small talk
• handshake
• intergenerational communication

Mentioned in this episode

Places: British

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