This documentary shows what happens when a generation grows up spending seven to nine hours a day on screens: anxiety spikes, sleep collapses, and real-world childhood disappears. Jonathan Haidt ...

I was glad to be present in the packed space of Battell Chapel on Wednesday to hear renowned social psychologist and NYU professor Jonathan Haidt ’85 deliver the Presidential Lecture. Haidt made ...

Jonathan Haidt, author of ‘The Anxious Generation,’ breaks down the psychology behind Gen Z’s social media addiction and what digital dependance actually does to a young person’s brain. The final ...

The push to protect children from the dangers of the internet has bipartisan support for a reason: both parties have kids.

Speaking to a packed crowd at Battell Chapel on Wednesday, the social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt ’85 invoked the biblical tale of the tower of Babel as a metaphor for the harms caused by ...

For months following the publication of Jonathan Haidt’s 2024 book, “The Anxious Generation,” its argument that attachment to phones and social media was a main contributor to the decline in kids’ ...

“The vast majority of Americans think that this system is characterized by corruption and corporate capture, and big tech is the epitome of that. They literally bought the White House,” said ...

Jonathan Haidt, author of ‘The Anxious Generation,’ breaks down the psychology behind Gen Z’s social media addiction and what digital dependance actually does to a young person’s brain. This post ...

Senate Republicans are lambasting an offer by Democrats to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for one year as part of a deal to reopen the government, arguing there is little to no appetite ...

WASHINGTON — House Democrats prevented a quick vote on legislation that would require the Justice Department to release all its files on sex predator Jeffrey Epstein, apparently hoping to keep the ...

11-11-2025 Gen Z’s social media obsession: A psychological analysis with Jonathan Haidt Jonathan Haidt, author of 'The Anxious Generation,' breaks down the psychology behind Gen Z’s social media ...

A former congressional staffer is accused of staging a fake and self-targeted political attack involving mutilation and derogatory writing on her body. Natalie Greene, 26, who once worked for Rep.