Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it’s sad that people are drawn to TVs and video games instead of old-fashioned books, which have many benefits.
Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.
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Listen to more commentary from Murray Wood:
Wed., Sept. 17: Murray Wood says he’s had too many close calls with people on scooters, bikes and skateboards. But he’s never seen them get pulled over.
Tues., Sept. 16: Murray Wood hates a steak snob. He says the “self-appointed arbiters of how food should be prepared” should let steak lovers be.
Mon., Sept. 15: After Murray Wood handed a checkout clerk cash, he says she gawked at the coins like she’d never seen them before. In today’s world, is it really so strange to use cash instead of a debit or credit card?
Thurs., Sept. 11: As society becomes more and more divided, Murray Wood says a lot of his friends are just trying to stay neutral, as there are real problems with both hardcore progressive and conservative ideologies.
