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Start with an old favorite if you’re out of practice, said Alan Jacobs, a professor of humanities at Baylor University and the author of “The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction.”
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Alan Jacobs said start with an old favorite if out of practice
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Alan Jacobs
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News Article
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{
    "topic": "Reading Habits",
    "author": "Jancee Dunn",
    "source": "The New York Times",
    "advisor": "Alan Jacobs",
    "advisor_title": "Professor of Humanities at Baylor University",
    "date_published": "2025-08-29"
}
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Reading Habits
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September 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM (1 week ago)
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September 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM (1 week ago)

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How to Rekindle Your Love of Reading
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Fewer Americans read for pleasure; this article offers tips to reignite the habit, including setting aside reading time, rereading favorites, using audiobooks, and knowing when to quit a book.

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