{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Sweet Tea Series ","title":"What Happened to Reading?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a90e4844\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1836,"description":"Are Americans losing the ability and desire to read?\nIn this episode, Ariana Guajardo sits down with Cameron Abrams, Policy Analyst for the Next Generation Texas campaign at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, to discuss America’s declining reading habits and what the shift away from literature means for education and culture.\nFrom shrinking attention spans and algorithm-driven content to the decline of the Western canon, Cameron explains how technology has changed the way Americans consume information and why returning to the great books is essential to preserving our shared cultural inheritance.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ckzn-OfT00l4LOgJIkT0mHzz-HhFpPyarCr0m4GZ8FY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mZDEx/N2M4YTg3ZmE3YmNk/NTFlOWRlNmUxNjVm/YTVlZi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}