A recent Gallup survey reports that Americans are reading fewer books. Humor columnist JasonGay has some ideas to get us all back turning pages.
A bit of distressing news: Americans are reading fewer books. At least that’s the report from the gang at Gallup, whoin December 2021 and learned that we’re all individually reading “roughly two or three fewer books per year” than we did in 2001-16.
I admit I was surprised, because I’d been under the impression that we’d all rediscovered the pleasures of the printed word during the pandemic—that, in addition to painting self-portraits, baking succulent sourdoughs, mastering archery and rewatching every season of “Barney Miller,” we were finding time to curl up on the couch by the fire and dig into “Ulysses.”
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