Jahanzaib Mengal, in his latest to SIT Ink & Insight, writes about the declining reading culture. He argues about why people have stopped reading. In the article, he explains the causes and sheds light on the importance of reading culture.
Social Media and Infinite Scrolling
Once you pick up your phone to check a message, an hour vanishes. To check the message, you slide into social media. Five minutes later, you are watching a penguin sliding down an ice. Ten minutes later, you are giggling at the jokes of Kapil Sharma and Dr. Mashoor Gulati. Half an hour later, you are watching celebrities coming out of the gym and paparazzi running behind them. Once you realize you have wasted hours in the wildness of this content.