Even before COVID-19, loneliness was becoming the defining condition of the 21st century. At WIRED Smarter, Noreena Hertz, Economist and Author of The Lonely Century, joined us to share challenges of working from home and how we can redesign the workplace so that it has community at its heart.
"In the UK 1 in 5 adults said they were lonely most or all of the time, and that's before the pandemic."
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