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"The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books"

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/11/the-eli...



Over past 5 years or so, the word "read" was redefined to mean "listened to", and "book" to mean "audiobook".

"I read Hamilton this month," means heard the audiobook while commuting in the car or on the train.

So now they can all read books again.


Books? You mean neoluddist obsolete devices?? We have audiobooks now cmon !!!!!!




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