Jay Caspian Kang

Jay Caspian Kang, staff writer at The New Yorker who covers culture and tech, discusses why a U.S. ban on kids and social media is unlikely due to legal and political hurdles. He explores school phone bans, cultural pressure as a powerful force, comparisons to public-health issues, and rising youth efforts to unplug. Short, clear takes on policy, parenting, and shifting norms around screens.

Jay Caspian Kang, a staff writer at The New Yorker, dives into the complex relationship between religion and political dissent. He discusses how churches historically provide essential support for protest movements, offering moral authority and community that modern activism often lacks. The conversation touches on the decline of church influence in politics, along with the challenges of translating digital dissent into meaningful local action. Kang also explores the potential for churches to reclaim their role in social justice, particularly amid rising political tensions.