{"podcast":{"title":"INSIGHT TODAY","slug":"insight-today-7345774","podcast_index_feed_id":7345774,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6633039/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insight-today--6633039","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3bf5a86ed72bbd5fce5d6eb8e91f6fc4.jpg","author":"Matt","episode_count":371,"summary":"Your essential guide to the stories shaping our world. We go beyond the headlines to bring you clear analysis, fresh perspectives, and deep dives into global news, current affairs, and world events. Cut through the noise and get the full picture of what’s happening across the globe. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insight-today--6633039/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-09-27T04:19:23.884489+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-today-7345774"},"episode":{"title":"Writer argues the age of reading has ended","slug":"writer-argues-the-age-of-reading-has-ended","published_at":"2026-07-10T09:14:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-today-7345774/writer-argues-the-age-of-reading-has-ended","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-today-7345774","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/writer-argues-the-age-of-reading-has-ended--72911213","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72911213/8c03a610_1d0f_4cd6_b71a_62a872945511.mp3","summary":"The article you're referring to is likely \"The End of Reading Is Here\" by Rose Horowitch in The Atlantic. She argues that society is entering a \"postliterate\" era in which sustained reading—especially books and other long-form texts—is becoming increasingly rare. Book reading is declining across many groups. She cites survey data suggesting that Americans of different ages, education levels, and backgrounds are spending less time reading books than in previous decades. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insight-today--6633039/support . Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates news everyday.","meta_description":"The article you're referring to is likely \"The End of Reading Is Here\" by Rose Horowitch in The Atlantic. She argues that society is entering a \"postliter…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":459,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/insight-today-7345774/episodes/writer-argues-the-age-of-reading-has-ended/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-today-7345774/writer-argues-the-age-of-reading-has-ended.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}