West Virginia Common Place with J.R. featuring Tony Losacco
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Tony grew up in Chicago with an Italian immigrant background. His interests transitioned from aspirations of musical stardom and psychiatry to writing six books. His latest work, "The Analog Era," delves into the differences between past and present generations, focusing on the impact of divorce on families and societal changes. Technological Shifts: The conversation reflected on the technological changes from simpler times like the era of Pong, Nintendo, and VCRs to today's sophisticated digital landscape. They highlighted how excessive reliance on screens and technology impacts creativity and comprehension, stressing the importance of critical thinking and human interaction. Generational Changes & Parenting: Tony emphasized the differences in parenting styles, noting the decline in fortitude, comprehension, and critical thinking among younger generations. He stressed the significance of teaching kindness, good grades, and instilling strong family values. Impact of Divorce on Society: The conversation explored the societal changes triggered by increasing divorce rates since the 1980s. Tony shared personal experiences, noting the disruption divorce causes in a child's life and its broader impact on societal issues like homelessness, drug addiction, and identity crises. Promotion of "The Analog Era": Listeners were directed to find Tony's book, "The Analog Era," available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. He plans to establish a website and social media presence under the name "The Analog Era" to share content related to the book and his thoughts on societal topics --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wvuncommonplace/message
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