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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Books@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago

In Praise of Print: Why Reading Remains Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse

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In Praise of Print: Why Reading Remains Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Books@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago
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When the witty and wry English fantasy novelist Terry Pratchett interviewed Bill Gates for GQ in 1995, only 39% of Americans had access to a home computer. According to the Pew Research Center, the…
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    This aligns with news from US schools on the decline of literacy. Also with the inability of some US college students to read a book. Strange times ahead

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      indeed

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