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tgv
on Dec 5, 2020
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The Erosion of Deep Literacy
The cost of reading may be lower than ever, but people read less than before. And there's no need to compare current figures to the 1850s: the 1970s will do fine.
tomnipotent
on Dec 6, 2020
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Actually 1850s is a perfect time period to look at, since it's when compulsory education starting taking hold in the U.S.
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