In the news
Jul. 8th, 2004 11:50 amTreehuggers go a bit beyond hugging.
(Don't) read it and weep. [If NYTimes begs you for a login/password, you can use bugoff/bugoff, courtesy of the fine folks at Bugmenot]
46% of adult Americans read a book in the last year. Down from 57% 20 years ago.
Data from the survey. Lots of other dismal figures in there, relating to music, theater and the arts.
(Don't) read it and weep. [If NYTimes begs you for a login/password, you can use bugoff/bugoff, courtesy of the fine folks at Bugmenot]
46% of adult Americans read a book in the last year. Down from 57% 20 years ago.
Data from the survey. Lots of other dismal figures in there, relating to music, theater and the arts.