Put the Phone Down

Europe is rolling out a new age verification app. Australia has already banned social media for under-sixteens. Spain is next. The mood is the same everywhere. Take it away from them.In Episode 16 of The Dark Side of the Moon, Darren, James and Garland sit with that mood and then start pulling at it. A storm knocks the power out during dinner and a family realises they no longer know how to spend an hour together. A school loses eighty-eight laptops to damage in two weeks. A shop assistant drops the customer in front of him the moment a phone rings.Everyone agrees the kids are the problem.The hosts are not so sure.