This week we take a break from hot and cold takes to discuss the “power of friendship.” Many people say that friendship and community are the antidotes to the loneliness crisis. But is this enough? What if friendship is even more essential to our wellbeing than we think? It’s a “friendsgiving” episode for your Thanksgiving week. Enjoy!

Read Jack’s essay on loneliness here.

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