The Anxious Generation
Type: Book
As of November 2026, The Anxious Generation has been mentioned in 5 episodes across 4 podcasts, first heard Aug 2025 on Ryan Hawk. Tristan Harris recommended it: Tristan Harris references The Anxious Generation in a positive context.
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness is a 2024 book by Jonathan Haidt. It argues that the spread of smartphones, social media, and overprotective parenting have led to a "rewiring" of childhood and a rise in mental illness.
| Mentioned in | 5 episodes on 4 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on Ryan Hawk |
| Author | Jonathan Haidt |
| Published | 2024 |
| Publisher | PENGUIN US |
| Subjects | Psychology, Sociology, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2024-04-14 |
| ISBN | 1234567890 |
| Genre | Psychology, Sociology, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2024-04-14 |
What do podcasts say about The Anxious Generation?
3 quotes, recorded on Ryan Hawk and Real Time with Bill Maher.
The Anxious Generation, the book by Jonathan Haidt.
Ryan Hawk · · Hear itThe bestselling author of The Anxious Generation.
Real Time with Bill Maher · · Hear itWe're seeing the success of people like Jonathan height and his book, The Anxious Generation.
The Diary Of A CEO · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about The Anxious Generation?
4 shows discussed The Anxious Generation in these episodes.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 2 episodes
We're seeing the success of people like Jonathan height and his book, The Anxious Generation.
AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris - Real Time with Bill Maher — 1 episode
The bestselling author of The Anxious Generation.
Overtime with Bill Maher: Jonathan Haidt, Stephanie Ruhle, H.R. McMaster (HBO) - Ryan Hawk — 1 episode
The Anxious Generation, the book by Jonathan Haidt.
Tim Ferriss Reveals the #1 Trait ALL Great Leaders Share - The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
Who recommended The Anxious Generation?
The Anxious Generation came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
- Tim Ferriss Reveals the #1 Trait ALL Great Leaders Share on Ryan Hawk (Aug 2025)
- Overtime with Bill Maher: Jonathan Haidt, Stephanie Ruhle, H.R. McMaster (HBO) on Real Time with Bill Maher (Feb 2026)
- AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris on The Diary Of A CEO (Nov 2025)
- Brain Rot Emergency: These Internal Documents Prove They’re Controlling You! on The Diary Of A CEO (Feb 2026)
- Spencer Cox Wants to Pull Our Politics Back From the Brink | The Ezra Klein Show on The Ezra Klein Show (Sep 2025)
Which podcasts mention The Anxious Generation most?
The Diary Of A CEO (2 episodes), The Ezra Klein Show (1 episode) and Ryan Hawk (1 episode) mention The Anxious Generation most.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 2 episodes · More books from The Diary Of A CEO
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode · More books from The Ezra Klein Show
- Ryan Hawk — 1 episode · More books from Ryan Hawk
- Real Time with Bill Maher — 1 episode · More books from Real Time with Bill Maher
What is The Anxious Generation mentioned alongside?
The Anxious Generation is most often mentioned alongside Tristan Harris, Transformer and Jodie Foster.
Recommended by: Tristan Harris
Mentioned together: Transformer, Jodie Foster, FBI, California, DeepMind, Discord, chat GPT, GitHub, Jonathan Haidt, Harvard