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, while also potentially
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, aiming to use behavioral science to...
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, with a...
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, and...
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...