This is wrights essay
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/englishcomp1v2xmaster/chapter/friending-ancient-or-otherwise-by-alex-wright/
Wright’s essay compares today’s social media interactions with ancient tribal customs and realizes there are many more similarities than one might realize.
Can you think of another social activity in which an enormous change in technology has occurred, but some of the original experience remains?
Compare a particular activity that people engage in with how it worked both before/after a specific tech change and come to a conclusion about the results.