• How can books expand our view of the world?

  • Jun 12 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
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How can books expand our view of the world?

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  • Episode 146: A recent study found that just 53% of American adults read at least one fiction or nonfiction book in the past 12 months, the lowest level on record. Hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada discuss why instilling a love for reading early is important and why avid readers are better critical thinkers who can focus more deeply.

    Links to stories discussed during the podcast

    Why aren't young people reading anymore?, by Richard Kyte

    Why kids aren't falling in love with reading, by Katherine Marsh, The Atlantic

    About the hosts

    Scott Rada is a digital strategist with Lee Enterprises, and Richard Kyte is the director of the D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin. His forthcoming book, "Finding Your Third Place," will be published by Fulcrum Books.
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