Bowling Alone
Mentions in Episodes:
- Episode: Reddit Co-Founder: How a Single Conversation at 6 Still Drives Everything I Do Today
Podcast: On Purpose with Jay ShettyI remember reading the book Bowling Alone, which talked a lot about a generation of adults who used to be part of bowling leagues and other things, but we saw a decline in people—in this case, it was men—but in general people needing to find more connective tissue in their community and not having that sense of belonging.
- Episode: The Blue Zones Expert: 70% of Your Health Is Dictated By This ONE Thing
Podcast: On Purpose with Jay ShettyThere's this great Harvard researcher named Robert Putnam, who wrote a book called 'Bowling Alone'.
- Episode: Bhaskar Sunkara: Socialism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #349
Podcast: Lex Fridman PodcastHey, you know, leisure should mean civic activity too, right? I mean, there's that famous book by Robert Putnam, 'Bowling Alone,' or whatever—he describes it for now.