This post is a powerfully depressing essay by James Marriott, published in his Substack. Here's a link to the original. Here's an overview of his argument: More than three hundred years after the reading revolution ushered in a new era of human knowledge, books are dying. Numerous studies show that reading is in free-fall. Even … Continue reading James Marriott — The Dawn of the Post-Literate Society and the End of Civilisation
