SC school board rejects challenge to graphic novel about addiction. What to know

A parent had challenged the book “Sunny Side Up” after her daughter checked it out of an elementary school library.
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“You’re not addicted to your phone – you’re addicted to the anticipation”: David Gillespie on why smartphone dependency isn’t just a teenager problem

David Gillespie's new book The Attention Recovery Plan reveals why the same brain chemistry driving a teenager's phone ...
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Are you addicted to your AI chatbot? It might be by design

AI chatbots can grant almost any request—a celebrity in love with you, a research assistant, a book character sprung to ...
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The secret drug addict: ‘You cannot quite understand the power of addiction until you’ve seen it eat like acid through everything you are’

Having succumbed to Britpop excess, the now sober – 6,854 days and counting – Secret Drug Addict is on a mission to help ...

From scroll to soul: Why only reading for pleasure works

Reading books powerfully reshapes the brain. No other medium replicates it. On the other hand, digital skimming and scrolling ...