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In China, social media apps are changing how people buy and read books—selling more than physical bookshops do
WeChat, China's most popular app, at over 1.3 billion monthly active users, is integrating ebooks and social reading into the platform. This not only effectively encourages public reading ...
A surge in reading may be due to social media
Reading may no longer be a dying activity, and we may be able to thank social media for that. According to some people, ...
Psychology Today16d
Can Social Anxiety Make Us Better at Reading Minds?
Social anxiety comes with increased aversion towards social uncertainty. To reduce this ambiguity, people resort to egocentric thinking, which undermines their true understanding of other minds, ...
The Straits Times28d
Social media apps are changing how people buy and read books in China
WeChat, China’s most popular app, at over 1.3 billion monthly active users, is integrating e-books and social reading into the platform. This not only encourages public reading, but also boosts ...
Readers respond: Reading decline requires at-home solution
Readers respond: Don’t let politics damage safety Feb. 14, 2025, 9:00 a.m.
The Conversation1mon
In China, social media apps are changing how people buy and read books – selling more than physical bookshops do
WeChat, China’s most popular app, at over 1.3 billion monthly active users, is integrating ebooks and social reading into the platform. This not only effectively encourages public reading ...
Psychology Today17d
Can Social Anxiety Make Us Better at Reading Minds?
they are not necessarily more successful at actually reading other minds. How can this apparent paradox be explained? Interestingly, even in a non-social context, while anxiety conjures an ...