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Sure, you read—you might even do it quite often. But what you probably do when you “read” a book these days is to skim through it, skip around chapters when you can, and hunt for the book’s key ideas before moving on to the next title on your list. And while time constraints and a general unwillingness to expend intellectual energy are certainly not conducive to thorough reading, let me suggest that the reason you haven’t really read a book since, say, the eighth grade...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: A Look at the Vook | 10/28/2009 | See Source »

...Verdict: Skim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bridging the Gender Gap | 10/28/2009 | See Source »

...SKIM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skimmer | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...Verdict: Skim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best — and Worst — Places to Be a Journalist | 10/23/2009 | See Source »

...Verdict: Skim (Read "Colleges Find Creative Ways to Cut Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredible Climbing Cost of College | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

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