Daily Archives: October 26, 2024

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A black cat sits on top of a stack of books

Are We Getting Dumber?  The Declining Reading Level of Modern Books

Lately, I’ve harbored a sneaking suspicion that the general population has moved beyond the endearing free-thinking eccentricity I love about America to the dangerously under-educated that could get us all killed. For example, I saw a post the other day—and yes, you can see anything on the Interwebs, but this one got me. The poster was excited and somewhat frightened because he/she had seen the moon in the middle of the day and swore that it had never happened before. Many […]