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[BBC] Why Reading Matters [Part 3 of 6]

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Uploaded by on Apr 9, 2009

Science writer Rita Carter tells the story of how modern neuroscience has revealed that reading, something most of us take for granted, unlocks remarkable powers.

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  • that shakespeare enthusiast certainly has a firm grasp of the obvious

  • Shakespear didn't use this for reading but for hearing. The vast majority of his audiences were not literate. I wonder if the effect is the same on a listener as it is on a reader.

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  • the music sounds so much like tortoise's 'ten day interval"..... maybe it is..... either way, awesome.

  • Gondor? like in LOTR?

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