{"id":3372,"date":"2017-08-21T12:13:33","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T10:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/08\/21\/twitter-will-make-children-illiterate-in-20-years-says-novelist-howard-jacobson\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T12:13:33","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T10:13:33","slug":"twitter-will-make-children-illiterate-in-20-years-says-novelist-howard-jacobson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=3372","title":{"rendered":"Twitter will make children illiterate in 20 years, says novelist Howard Jacobson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&apos;We will have children who can&apos;t read, who don&apos;t want to read&#8230; I can&apos;t read any more as much as I used to. My concentration has been shot by this bloody screen&apos;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/twitter-children-illiterate-20-years-howard-jacobson-novelist-social-media-booker-prize-winner-a7904291.html\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter will make children illiterate in 20 years, says novelist Howard Jacobson<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&apos;We will have children who can&apos;t read, who don&apos;t want to read&#8230; I can&apos;t read any more as much as I used to. My concentration has been shot by this bloody screen&apos; Via: Twitter will make children illiterate in 20 years, says novelist Howard Jacobson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}