Social media feels like it has always been here. From Instagram to TikTok, many of us spend a portion of our day mindlessly - or intentionally - scrolling through these platforms. But it wasn’t always like this.

Sifting through the smartphones of dozens of US teens who agreed to share their social media content over the course of a year, filmmaker Lauren Greenfield came to a somber

At the start of a new school year in August 2021, documentary filmmaker Lauren Greenfield sat in a library surrounded by a circle of more than two dozen teenagers — a diverse assembly of kids from different schools,

For a better sense of what would cause a 16-year-old to select a wilderness without Wi-Fi over contemporary life, check out FX's new five-part documentary series Social Studies, from director Lauren Greenfield.