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Jane Ammeson Times correspondent The story of an ever-increasing scrutiny of emails, letters and documents by two young lawyers at the behest of their supervisor, “The Appeal” tells the story of a small-town fundraising appeal for a little girl’s life-saving cancer treatment and all the machinations that go with it. …

rd.com, through amazon.com (9) Read your way through these classic books Storytelling has been around since the dawn of time, and through it all, humans have woven stories of love, hate, morality, and culture. With the advent of book printing – historians point to first millennium China as the origin …

January 7, 2022 11:39 AM Alan moze Posted: January 7, 2022 11:39 AM Update: January 7, 2022 4:31 PM FRIDAY January 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) – As for what makes us happy, is it better to read or listen to music than to spend hours playing video games? Not really, …

FRIDAY January 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) – As for what makes us happy, is it better to read or listen to music than to spend hours playing video games? Not really, says a team of researchers from the UK and Austria. “A lot of people think traditional media, like reading …

FRIDAY January 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) – As for what makes us happy, is it better to read or listen to music than spend hours playing video games? Not really, says a team of researchers from the UK and Austria. “A lot of people think traditional media, like reading books …

By Alan Mozes Health Day Reporter (Health Day) FRIDAY, Jan. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to what makes us happy, is reading or listening to music better than spending hours playing video games? Not really, says a team of researchers from the UK and Austria. “A lot …

Confession: I have finished a surprisingly low number of books since I finished high school. It’s not that I don’t like books or struggle with understanding or anything like that. Instead, my particular brand of ADHD makes it hard to find the motivation to start and focus when I do, …

In America people read less. According to a Pew Research Center survey, about a quarter of American adults (23%) say they have not read a book in whole or in part in the past year, whether in print, electronic or audio form. So why are people reading less in 2021? …

MadameNoire Featured Video Source: Delmaine Donson/Getty About a quarter of Americans don’t read books, according to Pew Research Center. Several factors seem correlate with low reading time, including household income and gender (men are most likely not to have read a book in the past year). The US Time Use …

With the growing popularity of eBooks, apps like Blinkist have made reading a lot easier, but could it come at a cost? In recent years, e-books have become more and more popular. Kindle devices and iBooks apps have helped catalyze the growth of the digital reading format. E-books are frequently …

Breadcrumb Links Business essentials If you have 15 minutes to spare, you can also read a book Author of the article: StackCommerce Release date : June 21, 2021 • June 21, 2021 • 2 minutes to read Photo by Austin Distel /Unsplash The opinions and recommendations are impartial and the …

Breadcrumb Links Business essentials Most successful businessmen make reading part of their busy schedules Author of the article: StackCommerce Photo by Matias Nord /Unsplash The opinions and recommendations are impartial and the products are selected independently. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission on purchases made through links on this page. …

JULIE MITCHELL In the age of smartphones and tablets, I often feel that the pleasure of reading a real book is lost, especially among young people. Back in the days when we could eat in restaurants and fly on airplanes, I saw a lot of kids having fun on phones …

Gone are the days when only geeks read books. These days, many smart CEOs of large multinational organizations read a book every week, yes a book every week, and they love and want to read even more. According to a Yale University study, people who read books live two years …

In August 2018, New York Public Library Instagram followers were tapping on their Insta Stories when something unexpected popped up: the full text of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderlanddesigned for a small screen, with small animations that bring the story to life when you flip it. The project, known as Insta …

Reading is something you can take for granted, but the ability to make sense of the letters on a page or screen (if eBooks are your thing) can be life changing. Here are several ways researchers say reading books is good for you. It helps you find a better job …

Classical literature is usually not on a leisure reader’s list. Classics tend to conjure up views of dusty tomes, inaccessible texts, or mere ornaments in an ersatz library. Mention to someone you read moby cock, Brave New World, or some other renowned classic and you are sure to lament their …

Well, it looks like this group of scribes won’t be greeted very warmly at the Pearl Doors. GQ magazine, a bible of “care” advice, gadget suggestions and style advice, sparked a social media conflagration by labeling the Holy Christian Bible “crazy, repetitive, and contradictory” and placing it on a list …

I will start by saying: the BBC’s #LoveToRead campaign looks fantastic and I love that it ‘celebrates reading for pleasure’, and aims to start ‘a unique national conversation about books’. Nevertheless, among all the dramatizations, documentaries and live events planned, one aspect of the campaign is oddly unadventurous – its …

Remember how easy it was in high school to fall asleep reading classic novels like “Tess of the D’ubervilles” and “Moby Dick”? For many of us, just seeing the name Steinbeck on the spine of a book causes more yawns than Ambien. Is there something about reading literary classics that …

Is there something in the human soul that makes us blame ourselves for not reading the books we feel we should have? A few years ago, Amazon gave us a “list of books to create a well-read life” (or at least to make us feel bad for not reading enough). …

A few years ago, a list of popular books was circulating online with this subtitle: “The BBC thinks most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books below. How many have you read? The list was not actually published by the BBC, but was probably inspired by the …