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||22 of 23 people found the following review helpful.| Rereading Required|By archaeon|Slow Reading in a Hurried Age on my first read sounds anti-internet. But on my rereading I notice that David Mikics is merely directing my attention to the kind of reading that the internet trains us to do: a Pavlovian method to respond quickly to impulse, the excessive click, click, click, scroll, scroll, scroll and endless pursuit of tidbits
Wrapped in the glow of the computer or phone screen, we cruise websites; we skim and skip. We glance for a brief moment at whatever catches our eye and then move on. Slow Reading in a Hurried Age reminds us of another mode of reading--the kind that requires our full attention and that has as its goal not the mere gathering of information but the deeper understanding that only good books can offer.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Slow Reading in a Hurried Age | David Mikics. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
