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Originally Posted by hobnail
Maybe readers are more prone to flights of fancy, to use a phrase. In other words, we enjoy being taken to another place, another time, that's been created by someone's imagination. The non-readers may be more grounded and prefer the here and now.
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But they usually watch movies. That's also being taken to another place. I think it's more likely they're not able to imagine another place by mere words. And so reading does nothing for them. Of course that's only speculation, as I cannot imagine not being interested in reading.