Are Long Narratives Becoming Harder to Follow?

Dr. Randolph R. Lewis discusses how social media is shaping shorter attention spans and changing how students approach films and reading. In the full episode we explore his book Bummerland and what it says about technology, politics, and culture today.

Watch the full conversation: https://youtu.be/s2_XY3-mBrg

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A professor teaching small seminars noticed something surprising: when students were asked to put their phones away, many showed real distress.

What looked like distraction started to resemble addiction.

In our conversation with Randolph R. Lewis, we explore how technology, politics, and culture are reshaping society.

Full episode:
https://youtu.be/s2_XY3-mBrg

#PhoneAddiction #Technology #DigitalCulture #Bummerland

From Tech Utopia to Reality

The internet once felt like a utopian space for knowledge and connection. But history shows a pattern: powerful technologies begin with promise before their darker uses appear.

Dr. Randolph R. Lewis on technology, culture, and his book Bummerland.

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#Technology #InternetHistory #DigitalCulture #Bummerland

Connection vs. Dehumanization Online

The internet was meant to connect us, yet it often reduces people to stereotypes and quick judgments. Dr. Randolph R. Lewis talks about the digital paradox and his book Bummerland.

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Technology, Power, and the Risk of Techno-Authoritarianism

How might digital technology reshape politics and society in the coming years?

Dr. Randolph R. Lewis joins the podcast to discuss his book Bummerland: Ruin and Restoration in Trump’s New America and why the intersection of technology, culture, and politics may be leading us toward a pivotal moment.

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Technology, Politics, and an Unprecedented Era

Dr. Randolph R. Lewis discusses why today’s moment may feel fundamentally different from the past. In our full conversation about his book Bummerland: Ruin and Restoration in Trump’s New America, we explore how technology, politics, and culture are transforming society.

Watch the full episode and join the conversation: https://youtu.be/s2_XY3-mBrg

#Politics #Technology #Society #Bummerland #Podcast

Technology. Politics. Culture. Collision.

NEW EPISODE

Dr. Randolph R. Lewis on Bummerland.

Listen now. https://youtu.be/s2_XY3-mBrg

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New Episode: Technology & the “Bummerland Effect”

Dr. Randolph R. Lewis joins us to discuss how modern technology shapes society—and our inner experience of it. We explore ideas from his book Bummerland and the intersection of tech, politics, and culture.

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https://youtu.be/s2_XY3-mBrg

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