January 30, 2024

196: Focus & The Reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf

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1 hour 18 minutes

Cognitive neuroscientist and reading warrior Dr. Maryanne Wolf joins us to talk about the science of reading and how what we read changes our brains.

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Maryanne Wolf

Links and Show Notes: Deep Focus: Extended episodes with bonus deep dive content. Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf Reader, Come Home by Maryanne Wolf The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler Tales of Literacy for the 21st Century by Maryanne Wolf How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler Maryanne Wolf

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January 30, 2024

196: Focus & The Reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf

Listen Later

1 hour 18 minutes

Cognitive neuroscientist and reading warrior Dr. Maryanne Wolf joins us to talk about the science of reading and how what we read changes our brains.

This episode of Focused is sponsored by:

Zocdoc: Find the right doctor, right now with Zocdoc. Sign up for free.

Indeed: Join more than 3.5 million businesses worldwide using Indeed to hire great talent fast.

Harvard Business Review: The leading destination for smart management thinking. Subscriptions start at just $10/month with code FOCUSED.

Guest Starring:

Maryanne Wolf

Links and Show Notes: Deep Focus: Extended episodes with bonus deep dive content. Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf Reader, Come Home by Maryanne Wolf The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler Tales of Literacy for the 21st Century by Maryanne Wolf How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler Maryanne Wolf

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