How to Read

Milan, Olivia and Colby talk about season 4, the challenges of recording remotely and why…Click here for more about the episode...Season 4 trailer

The world doesn’t revolve around you! Many children, and plenty of adults too, have heardClick here for more about the episode...How (not) to read arrogantly (with Paula Moya)

Many people today surround themselves with crystals, whether for healing properties or as part ofClick here for more about the episode...The appeal of crystals through the ages (with Marisa Galvez)

We usually don’t pay much attention to pauses in language – it’s easy to assumeClick here for more about the episode...Pauses in Japanese and American literature (with Andrew Leong)

Atmospheres are both insubstantial and yet very palpable – for example, think about tension thatClick here for more about the episode...Atmospheres in literature and life (with Dora Zhang)

Spectacular dance sequences are one of the most recognizable elements of Indian cinema, and femaleClick here for more about the episode...Dancing stars in Indian cinema (with Usha Iyer)

It’s difficult to maintain attention when surrounded by distractions. Even if we’re just trying toClick here for more about the episode...Poetry, prayer and paying attention (with David Marno)

For many people, binge-watching is a guilty pleasure. In the Golden Age of Television, weClick here for more about the episode...The art of bingeing (with Michaela Bronstein)

It’s hard to find time for undistracted reading, and it’s easy to blame modern developmentsClick here for more about the episode...Not having time to read (with Christina Lupton)

There’s a negative stereotype of teenage readers as naively absorbed in their favourite books –Click here for more about the episode...Why it’s good to read like a teenager (with Juno Jill Richards)