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In a screen saturated age, is literacy under threat?

The Minefield

CHAPTER

The Power of Deep Reading in a Shallow World

Exploring the significance of deep reading in an era dominated by screens, the chapter emphasizes how books can shape empathy and moral understanding. It urges listeners to engage with words authentically to avoid guilt and anxiety, highlighting the transformative power of reading for personal growth and truth-seeking.

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