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    How to Use Blinkist Properly

    There’s a right way and a wrong way to use Blinkist. You’ll still want to do some reading, for one thing.Photograph by Jonathan Grado / Flickr Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . The summer reading for my senior-year A.P. psych class was Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink, the bestseller all about […]
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    Why Do We Get Transported by Stories We Know Aren’t True?

    In Jasper Fforde’s lighthearted “Thursday Next” series of books, people can use a “prose portal” to enter the world of a book, to change the plot or kidnap a character. The prose portal is an imaginative metaphor for a familiar experience: feeling taken away by a narrative, sucked into a good book so that we […]
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    The Deep Space of Digital Reading

    Why we shouldn’t worry about leaving print behind.