Editorial
Epiphany on South Street: Smartphones are hollowing out city life
The Philadelphia inquirer
05 May 2026
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Abstract
The cost of having a mobile device always at hand is a degraded version of urban public life, a spreading sense of social isolation in one of the densest cities in the country.
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- Title
- Epiphany on South Street: Smartphones are hollowing out city life
- Creators
- Tristan L Potter - Drexel University, Economics (School of Economics)
- Publication Details
- The Philadelphia inquirer
- Resource Type
- Editorial
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Economics (School of Economics)
- Other Identifier
- 991022176174704721