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Declining Reading Habits in the Digital Age: A Global Perspective
A recent decline in recreational reading in the US and UK, coupled with the rise of digital entertainment and AI, sparks debate about the future of reading and the impact on cultural production.
Declining Reading Habits in the Digital Age: A Global Perspective
A recent decline in recreational reading in the US and UK, coupled with the rise of digital entertainment and AI, sparks debate about the future of reading and the impact on cultural production.
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20% Bias Score
María Pombo for RTVE: A Controversial Choice to Promote Reading
The author proposes María Pombo, a social media influencer, for a literary program on RTVE, arguing that traditional methods of promoting reading have failed and that Pombo's non-reader status might ironically boost book sales and reading.
María Pombo for RTVE: A Controversial Choice to Promote Reading
The author proposes María Pombo, a social media influencer, for a literary program on RTVE, arguing that traditional methods of promoting reading have failed and that Pombo's non-reader status might ironically boost book sales and reading.
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60% Bias Score
A Lifetime of Reading: Evolving Perspectives on Literature
A personal essay recounts the author's lifelong relationship with books, tracing how their literary preferences and interpretations shifted from childhood favorites like the Grimms' fairy tales and Jennings stories to later discoveries such as Zola's "Germinal," Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway," and Trollope...
A Lifetime of Reading: Evolving Perspectives on Literature
A personal essay recounts the author's lifelong relationship with books, tracing how their literary preferences and interpretations shifted from childhood favorites like the Grimms' fairy tales and Jennings stories to later discoveries such as Zola's "Germinal," Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway," and Trollope...
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0% Bias Score
Afghan Women Find Solace in Books Amidst Taliban Restrictions
In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are increasingly turning to novels and self-help books as an escape from mental distress and a means of self-improvement due to restrictions on education and limited opportunities, with sales of religious texts also rising significantly.
Afghan Women Find Solace in Books Amidst Taliban Restrictions
In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are increasingly turning to novels and self-help books as an escape from mental distress and a means of self-improvement due to restrictions on education and limited opportunities, with sales of religious texts also rising significantly.
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40% Bias Score
Declining Book Reading in America: Impact of Social Media and Screen-Based Reading
A recent decline in book reading among Americans, supported by Gallup and Bureau of Labor Statistics data, is linked to increased social media use and screen-based reading habits, impacting comprehension and critical thinking.
Declining Book Reading in America: Impact of Social Media and Screen-Based Reading
A recent decline in book reading among Americans, supported by Gallup and Bureau of Labor Statistics data, is linked to increased social media use and screen-based reading habits, impacting comprehension and critical thinking.
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44% Bias Score
Digital Screens Rewiring Brains: Impact on Reading and Attention
This article explores the neurological impact of digital screens on reading comprehension and attention spans, particularly among children, arguing that constant digital stimulation "rewires" the brain, potentially hindering cognitive development and critical thinking.
Digital Screens Rewiring Brains: Impact on Reading and Attention
This article explores the neurological impact of digital screens on reading comprehension and attention spans, particularly among children, arguing that constant digital stimulation "rewires" the brain, potentially hindering cognitive development and critical thinking.
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64% Bias Score
Reading to Cats" Program Improves Children's Reading Skills in Koblenz Animal Shelter
A Koblenz animal shelter's program pairs children with cats for reading practice, improving the children's reading fluency and the cats' comfort levels.
Reading to Cats" Program Improves Children's Reading Skills in Koblenz Animal Shelter
A Koblenz animal shelter's program pairs children with cats for reading practice, improving the children's reading fluency and the cats' comfort levels.
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28% Bias Score
Gen Z's Declining Reading Habits Threaten Future Workforce
A 2025 study reveals that 35% of Gen Z students dislike reading, and 43% rarely read for fun, potentially creating a workforce skilled in tools but lacking in critical thinking and imagination, as supported by declining reading scores and international studies.
Gen Z's Declining Reading Habits Threaten Future Workforce
A 2025 study reveals that 35% of Gen Z students dislike reading, and 43% rarely read for fun, potentially creating a workforce skilled in tools but lacking in critical thinking and imagination, as supported by declining reading scores and international studies.
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48% Bias Score
Gender Imbalance in UK Nonfiction Publishing
A new prize, the Women's Prize for Nonfiction, aims to address the significant gender imbalance in UK nonfiction publishing, where over 60% of titles on bestseller lists are by men, and female authors receive fewer awards and reviews.
Gender Imbalance in UK Nonfiction Publishing
A new prize, the Women's Prize for Nonfiction, aims to address the significant gender imbalance in UK nonfiction publishing, where over 60% of titles on bestseller lists are by men, and female authors receive fewer awards and reviews.
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16% Bias Score
Books That Shaped a Writer's Journey
The author recounts how various books throughout their life profoundly influenced their writing style and career path, from early exposure to medical texts to influential works such as Solzhenitsyn's "Gulag Archipelago" and the rediscovering of childhood literature.
Books That Shaped a Writer's Journey
The author recounts how various books throughout their life profoundly influenced their writing style and career path, from early exposure to medical texts to influential works such as Solzhenitsyn's "Gulag Archipelago" and the rediscovering of childhood literature.
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0% Bias Score
Brain Rot" Named 2024 Word of the Year: Literary Fiction as a Cognitive Countermeasure
Oxford University Press named "Brain Rot", the decline in mental capacity from excessive trivial online content, as its 2024 Word of the Year; the article advocates for reading literary fiction to improve cognitive skills and counteract this trend, offering specific book recommendations.
Brain Rot" Named 2024 Word of the Year: Literary Fiction as a Cognitive Countermeasure
Oxford University Press named "Brain Rot", the decline in mental capacity from excessive trivial online content, as its 2024 Word of the Year; the article advocates for reading literary fiction to improve cognitive skills and counteract this trend, offering specific book recommendations.
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48% Bias Score
Mental Stimulation Shown to Significantly Benefit Brain Health
A study from Neuroscience News shows that engaging in mentally stimulating activities like reading and crafts is significantly better for brain health than watching TV or playing video games; 45% of dementia cases are potentially preventable through lifestyle changes.
Mental Stimulation Shown to Significantly Benefit Brain Health
A study from Neuroscience News shows that engaging in mentally stimulating activities like reading and crafts is significantly better for brain health than watching TV or playing video games; 45% of dementia cases are potentially preventable through lifestyle changes.
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64% Bias Score
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