Yesterday was the birthday of Robert D. Putnam. That name might not be familiar to you at first glance, but Putnam is an American political scientist who has theorized that the US has experienced a collapse

On this episode of The Resistance Library Podcast Dan and Sam discuss the overall decline in American participation in social life

In Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community the political scientist, Robert D. Putnam, uses the decline of bowling leagues in the U.S. as a sign for the overall decline in American