MS NOW’s Ari Melber reports on The Atlantic’s “The End of Reading Is Here” and what the decline of reading could mean for culture, politics and society.
Rose Horowitch, author of The Atlantic’s “The End of Reading Is Here,” joins MS NOW’s Ari Melber on "The Beat" alongside The New York Times’ Michelle Goldberg. (The Beat's YouTube: https://ms.now/ari)
After author Annabel Monaghan revealed that her “GMA” Book Club June pick, “Dolly All the Time,” was inspired by a fan, “GMA” tracked down the woman who inspired the character.
Can our Book Review editor, Tina Jordan, guess thrillers from their first sentence? In this game we explore a few of the books from The New York Times’s “50 Best Thrillers of the 21st Century” list; and learn a bit more about why opening sentences are so important to get people reading.
Looking for my key amid the shrubbery, I found a fossil instead. The post On the Death and Consolations of Reading appeared first on The American Conservative .
Takimag On the Death and Consolations of Reading Looking for my key amid the shrubbery, I found a fossil instead. TakiMag Slight setbacks may have disproportionate effects upon one’s mood, and despair may be induced by trivia. For example, the other day I lost the key to my post-box somewhere between the latter and the house, 500 yards away. The track is somewhat overgrown, and despite several prolonged searches, I could not find the key. Even on the very small scale of my own life, this was no tragedy, but the inconvenience of it—having to buy and install a new post-box—nevertheless made me wonder whether it (that is to…Open
