# James Marriott
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The Death of Reading (with James Marriott)
Are we living in the new Dark Ages? Despite vast technological advances, our societies are increasingly looking like those that preceded the advent of literacy. So argues journalist James Marriott, who sees in our abandonment of reading a threat to democracy and a reversal of many of the Enlightenm…
Trump, Danny Dyer & Dressing Like A Lib Dem
Andy Burnham is having his first face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump at the United Nations. But will Burnham’s past comments about the US president make for an awkward encounter?
Plus, Danny Dyer's expletive-filled view on Andy Burnham and fashion tips for Liberal Democrats.
Hugo Rifkind unpack…
What happens when we stop reading? - The Sunday Story
When was the last time you read a book? Literacy rates have plummeted across the developed world since the advent of the smartphone and the consequences for society are chilling, says James Marriott. But why does it matter that fewer of us are reading books? And what happens if we all just stop?
Th…
Does the Labour Party really owe more to Methodism than to Marxism?
Labour General Secretary Morgan Phillips famously claimed that the Labour Party owed more to Methodism than to Marxism. But was he right? In this episode of Since Attlee & Churchill, Richard and Lee explore the Methodist tradition and its influence on the Labour movement - including the importance …
Out of Print: Kit Wilson on the tyranny of reading
What if the problem of literacy is not its decline, but rather our hyper-literate state? The written word has become a bulwark against experience, with the reading of social media posts or Substack essays is at best a distraction.
In this, the third part of Out of Print, Kit Wilson explores the co…
James Marriott and the Death of Civilization
Obviously, this is mostly about the literacy crisis, whether we understand it properly, whether it is happening in Spain, whether the PISA data supports James’ thesis, and so on. I began by asking James Marriott how things might work out for the best…
OLIVER: So the book is about the reading crisis…
That Daily Brain Rot Break Is Taking Us Back to the Dark Ages
Literacy is declining sharply across the West. In the era of vertical video, who has the time or concentration to read a long article — let alone a whole book?
As we lose the ability to read long-form text, we might also be losing the capacity for democratic deliberation and self-governance. That’s…
Illiteracy and Barbarism (Guest David Harsanyi)
David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and co-host of the You’re Wrong podcast with Mollie Hemingway, on some of the best books to read and the importance of reading in a society. David shares his personal experiences as a record collector and book enthusiast, highlighting the imp…
Out of Print: Edmund King on the fantasy of reading's power
The anxieties around the decline of reading and literacy paradoxically give rise to outsized fantasies of the power of reading. As humanists feel increasingly under threat in the institutions, they attribute to reading (particularly the reading of fiction) miraculous and healing powers.
In this, t…
Smart Phones and the link to tyranny: James Marriott
James Marriott is an exceptional writer. His debut book 'The New Dark Ages' charts our shocking decline in reading and what the political impact of that already is.
This is a warning about the profound impact on smart phones on us as human beings and how they are directly linked to the rise of char…
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