Katie’s Reviews > 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You > Status Update

“The smartphone is causing a social reversal: the desire to be alone in public and never alone in seclusion. We can be shielded in public and surrounded in isolation, meaning we can escape the awkwardness of human interaction on the street and the boredom of solitude in our homes. Or so we think.”

“Digital technology must not fill up all the silent gaps of life.”