Breaking up with your parents New Season – Hosted by The Economist
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"Breaking up with your parents" - A Compelling New Season from The Economist
The Economist, your trusted source for global news and analysis, is excited to announce the launch of a captivating new season exploring a fascinating - and often taboo - topic: the growing trend of adults severing ties with their parents. From August 26th through September 1st, dive into this eye-opening examination of the complex emotional and social factors driving this phenomenon in modern society.
Through in-depth reporting and insightful interviews, this special series delves into the personal stories of Americans who have made the difficult decision to cut contact with their parents. Discover the diverse range of reasons - from toxic family dynamics to fundamental differences in values - that are leading more and more people to take this life-altering step. Witness the profound impact it has on individuals, families, and communities, as The Economist offers a balanced, nuanced look at this significant societal shift.
Whether you're personally grappling with this choice or simply curious to learn more, "Breaking up with your parents" promises to be a thought-provoking, empathetic exploration of a complex, often taboo topic. Don't miss this exclusive new season, available on The Economist app from August 26th through September 1st.
The new season starts August 26, 2024 — ends September 1, 2024.