You Can Never Have Too Many eBooks
eBookNewser has got to agree with GalleyCat–who says the below idea “makes this blog editor shiver”–on the quotes from this recent Christian Science Monitor article from childhood development professor Maryanne Wolf, author of ‘Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain,’ who argues that eBooks help to discourage what she calls “deep dive reading,” which she says our brains need. The Internet, sure, but eBooks? Here’s what she says:
“My concern is that we will develop within the next generation a shorter, less-enriched [brain] circuitry for reading.
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