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So It Goes: Niall Ferguson on Good Books, Bad Screens, a 1968 Redux, and Hobbits | GoodFellows | Hoover Institution
GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution
The Power of Literature in Modern Life
This chapter delves into the speaker's current reading list, highlighting the significance of literature in combating screen addiction and fostering connections, especially with children. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on works by Vonnegut and others, the discussion emphasizes the role of reading in understanding contemporary issues and enriching life experiences.
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