Attention, distraction and the reading crisis
Everything filed under ideas in our culture coverage, the 6 reports filed on it so far.
Science Details Reading's Benefits for Brain and Wellbeing
A scientific review compiles evidence that reading for pleasure improves mental health, academic skills, and brain structure.
Singapore Pays Citizens to Read Books to Combat Decline
Singapore has launched a government scheme paying citizens small cash rewards for logging daily reading time.
Fall Art Books: Satirical Novels, Poetry, and Biographies
Hyperallergic's fall reading list highlights 15 anticipated art-world titles, including satirical novels, poetry collections, and biographies.
Fall Art Books Explore Deaf Culture, Chicana Archives, Gaza
A fall reading list highlights 15 upcoming art books, including Guadalupe Rosales's East LA memoir, Christine Sun Kim's archive of deaf imagery.
Ithaca: a scintillating eco-thriller RPG that aims to confront our violent moment
The new role-playing game Ithaca, developed by French studio Pixel Hunt, is an eco-thriller that tackles the climate crisis and political violence in...
Drake's Midlife Pivot: A Shift into the Creator Economy
Rapper Drake has been making headlines with his recent foray into the 'creator economy', partnering with a crypto-gambling platform and...