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literary fiction is good for you
“…after reading literary fiction, as opposed to popular fiction or serious nonfiction, people performed better on tests measuring empathy, social perception and emotional intelligence — skills that come in especially handy when you are trying to read someone’s body language … Continue reading
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bookmarks
I recently discovered a magazine called Bookmarks while browsing at Barnes & Noble. They present a compilation of book reviews from papers like The New York Times and the Boston Globe, giving you a quick snapshot of what reviewers thought … Continue reading
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why I love my Kindle
When e-readers first came out, I was a skeptic. I love the feeling of an actual book, turning the pages, arranging the colorful spines on my bookshelves. But living in an 850 square foot house has its downsides, and shelf … Continue reading
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