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...Grossman has a spare $10 per month, I have two additional words for him: Netflix Instant [April 28]. Despite the fact that I don't subscribe to HBO or Showtime, I have watched all Sopranos episodes and two seasons of Weeds, have caught up on early episodes of 30 Rock, old movies and myriad other programs. Who needs a TV, indeed? Liz White, LOS ANGELES...
...idea--and for it, we can thank senior writer Lev Grossman, who edited the cover package--is the magazine you are holding, an issue devoted to the theories and concepts that are reshaping our world. TIME is collaborating with ABC's World News with Charles Gibson, which is airing a two-part series on how technology is changing our daily routines and how the revolution in genetics may lead to a revolution in health...
...Little Surfer Girl I was in utter shock after reading Lev Grossman's "Girl Meets Game" [Feb. 11]. At a time when we are worried about teenagers on MySpace, Grossman talks about how great it is that his 3 1/2-year-old daughter can entertain herself on the Internet. Sure, the sites he mentioned are innocent, but inappropriate content is just a click away. Grossman would have served readers better if he had mentioned Internet search filters. Better yet, he could have stressed that the best way to entertain a young mind is by reading books. Jody Weissler, CEO, Childrensbookradio.com, Woodland Hills...
...Unless Grossman's daughter can independently read all the books on the shelves pictured behind her, maybe she shouldn't be playing video games yet. Read first, then play. Lisa Marie Cillessen, Arvada, Colorado...
...Tech for Tots Lev Grossman needn't fear unnecessarily that at 3 his daughter is too young for computer gaming [Feb. 11]. Not all young gamers go on to become computer nerds or serial killers. Computers can also be a very positive experience for a young child. We got our first computer in 1988, when our youngest son was 4, and it was love at first sight. He's now 24 and works as a software developer. We always encouraged all his diverse interests; he played varsity soccer and sang in the school choir in high school and spent...