Monday, June 26, 2006

American Society's Loneliness Factor

"All alone: American society's loneliness factor. Americans are far more socially isolated today than they were two decades ago."

For a number of years, I've had the strongest feeling that America's increasing social loneliness wasn't just in my imagination, but I couldn't say that out loud without sounding as if I was inventing some sort of excuse for my own sense of isolation.

The first commenter at the end of the very short article offers the title of a book that sounds worthwhile.