🎬 Entertainment 13h ago · Krishnan Guru-Murthy

How social media DESTROYED childhood and how to get it back

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In this episode of Ways to Change the World, Krishnan Guru-Murthy speaks to the social psychologist whose work helped ignite a global rethink of childhood in the smartphone age.
Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation, argues that social media has fundamentally reshaped the lives of young people – driving rising rates of anxiety and depression, fragmenting attention spans and replacing real-world play with screen time.
As Britain follows Australia in introducing restrictions on social m

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