TikTok Ruins Reading

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In this video, the complex relationship between technology, social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, and the world of literature is explored. It examines how social media has revolutionized book discovery through vibrant communities like BookTok and Bookstagram, making it easier than ever to find and discuss books. These platforms have democratized the literary world, creating viral trends and elevating diverse voices. However, the digital age brings its challenges. The shift toward short-form content raises concerns about shrinking attention spans, and there's ongoing debate about whether platforms like TikTok are encouraging shallow engagement with books.
Critics question the depth of literary analysis and whether certain genres are getting too much attention at the expense of others. Despite these challenges, educators and readers are finding ways to use technology to deepen engagement with literature, making reading more accessible while adapting to new consumption habits. The video presents a nuanced view of how technology is transforming the reading experience, offering both opportunities and obstacles in the modern literary landscape.

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You can find this #podcast on these websites.

YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@SharpAsRavenClaws/videos

Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/show/0DQvMd1YSo7nIs7eieo4pQ

Spotify for Podcasters:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sharpasravenclaws

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