McSweeney’s: Young Adults are Reading More than You
I’m not sure this brings anything new to our discussion on the topic, but this article from McSweeney’s caught my eye; “YOUNG ADULTS ARE READING MORE THAN YOU.”
The rise of screen-based media has not melted children’s brains, despite ardent warnings otherwise: “It does not appear that time spent using screen media (TV, video games and computers) displaces time spent with print media,” the report stated. Teens are not only reading more books, they’re involved in communities of like-minded book lovers.