(Don’t) Call Me, Maybe
Chasing Life
CNN
4.5 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2021
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey listeners, it's Sanjay. |
| 0:02.8 | This week we wanted to share one of our favorite podcasts with you. |
| 0:06.9 | It's called Margens of Air. |
| 0:08.9 | It's a new series hosted by CNN's resident number guy, Harry Enten. |
| 0:13.7 | He explores how statistics can often tell a surprising story about who we are. |
| 0:19.7 | In this episode, Harry discovers a growing trend of folks who avoid using the phone. |
| 0:25.9 | It turns out that incoming and outgoing phone calls can cause real anxiety for some people. |
| 0:31.6 | So what does that say about the future of communication and connection? |
| 0:35.8 | Well, take a listen. |
| 0:42.1 | When my father was with us, we had a deal. |
| 0:45.0 | Whenever he needed something on the internet, he asked me to do it for him. |
| 0:48.9 | Whenever I needed something that required a phone call, well, he did it for me. |
| 0:53.4 | We were a team. |
| 0:54.8 | Unfortunately, when he passed in 2015, I needed to face something about myself. |
| 1:01.5 | I had to make phone calls. |
| 1:04.5 | It's something to be honest, I still struggle with today, but it turns out a lot of folks |
| 1:09.4 | struggle with the same thing. |
| 1:11.4 | So I just want to give you a stat that I think is really interesting about folks in our |
| 1:15.2 | generation and it's as follows. |
| 1:17.6 | Two thirds of young people say that they prefer to communicate with friends and family by |
| 1:22.1 | text messaging or email rather than making a phone call. |
| 1:25.8 | I got to say that strikes me as maybe low. |
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