The Hunger for the Real.
The article discusses how Generation Z is driving a quiet revival of shopping malls and in-person experiences as a reaction against smartphone overuse and digital isolation, seeking authentic social connections. Topics include generational trends and technology use, shopping mall revival and third p...
| Published in: | Commentary Vol. 161; no. 5; pp. 14 - 17 |
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Commentary, Inc.
May2026
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