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Last month, researchers published a study finding that the practice of “leisure reading” is in precipitous decline. In 2004, 28% of survey respondents reported reading for pleasure; by 2023, just 16% did. The survey defined such reading broadly: novels, audiobooks, magazines—any consumption of words not required by work or school. In an interview with The New York Times, one of the reading study’s co-authors described what she saw to be the broad negative implications of its findings,…
