• Episode 71 (The History of Silent Reading)

  • Dec 1 2023
  • Length: 35 mins
  • Podcast
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Episode 71 (The History of Silent Reading)

  • Summary

  • For the last podcast episode of 2023, Paul talks to Paul Saenger, curator of rare books, emeritus, at Chicago’s Newberry Library, about the history of silent reading and the evolution of inserting (or not inserting) spaces between words. For more information about this podcast, visit the December 2023 podcast page at PaulMeier.com/In-a-Manner-ofSpeaking.
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