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| #734492 in Books | 2013-10-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x6.00 x1.25l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 336 pages||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 o|From Booklist|*Starred * Mikics here updates Charles Lamb’s nineteenth-century protest against magazine-mongers pushing readers to “pant and toil . . . at a sickening rate” as they frantically c
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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