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Originally Posted by yvanleterrible
In an other note, it was said that reading is dated. I don't quite agree. Sure we have movies television and radio to communicate ideas but there are some abstract principles that can only be explained by metaphors for which only written words can convey meaning. Unless there is a brain connection machine somewhere, words are the most precise way of conveying some types of ideas.
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I'm with you there. Can anyone think of a book that wasn't dumbed down when it was made into a movie? I think reading will be the medium of choice for intelligent people for a long time.