
The kids aren't reading all right
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The Enduring Value of Reading in a Digital World
This chapter discusses the critical importance of reading books amid the rise of digital information consumption. It highlights the cognitive, emotional, and social benefits of traditional reading versus digital formats, emphasizing its profound effects on empathy and comprehension. The conversation also addresses the declining trend of reading, particularly among youth, and shares personal insights on fostering a love for literature despite modern distractions.
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