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An impressive feature of this article, regardless of how the author's comments on internet connectivity were meant, is the observation that people are READING - even in the (allegedly) unconnected and (allegedly) dangerous environment of the subway.
Scholars have posited that storytelling is a defining feature of humanity. Can we add that reading the stories are also part of our humanity as well? In whatever medium the reading takes place? (Cue Ray Bradbury here?)
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