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#587: How to Get More Pleasure and Fulfillment Out of Your Reading

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

The Importance of Reading

Alan Jacobs is the author of The Pleasures of Reading and an Age of Distraction. He says some people are just not cognitively wired to process reading. If you're capable of processing it, then I think the most important thing is what examples do you see as a child?

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