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For many, literature has become alien, intimidating, illegible, rather than a tradition that gives their lives meaning. The general sense is that reading is a waste of time, obscure, difficult, and pointless, a hobby comparable to coin collecting or historical battle reenactment. Reading is not treated as a path to liberty. It is treated as a chore we will be liberated from once AI does our reading for us.
What is driving the decline of reading? It may not be what you think.
What is driving the decline of reading? It may not be what you think. . For many, literature has become alien, intimidating, illegible, rather than...
Continue ReadingRead the story, from To Go On Living, out this week.. Zarginants Atanes wakes up at the crack of dawn. The first thing he does is lean awkwardly over...
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