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The Addiction of Reading and Decline in Deep Reading
This chapter explores the addictive nature of reading a book series and the challenges of remembering previous books. It also discusses the decline in reading among college graduates, women, and older Americans, debating whether it indicates a decrease in intelligence or other factors. The chapter further explores reading challenges, the influence of book-related social media platforms, and the impact of skimming texts instead of deep reading.
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