Against the Grain, for July 2, 2012 - 12:00pm
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Does the internet diminish our ability to think deeply? Nicholas Carr argues just that in "The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains."
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You're probably right, Terry. The way things have been going, a#@holes are definitely outnumbering thoughtful, reflective beings more and more. How refreshing that you are so openly declaring your own utter degradation.
I haven't picked up a book in 4 years. It's an evolutionary process and I don't think the bookworms will survive.