The End of Reading Is Here – The Atlantic

Maryanne Wolf, a cognitive neuroscientist at UCLA, argues that people are losing the ability to think deeply about writing. That doesn’t mean they are forgetting how to decode individual words. Rather, they are losing the higher-order abilities of comprehension and synthesis. America, in other words, isn’t illiterate. It’s postliterate.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/08/reading-crisis-postliterate-age/687618/