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How I Learned to Read Way, Way More

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I had to rethink my relationship to attention

How I Learned to Read Way, Way More I had to rethink my relationship to attention John Paul Brammer Jun 09, 2026 2,927 89 598 Share Your paid support also supports Thriftbooks in a roundabout way. Thank you. Subscribe I used to read a few books a year. Now I read about one a week. If you’d have seen my habits only a year ago, you’d understand how unlikely this is. It’s a little embarrassing. I look back and feel as though I spent several years of my life without showering. How was I getting by at all? Why didn’t anyone say something? I don’t need to go on about the benefits of reading, but her

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