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How does reading fiction impact our imagination and mental health?
How does reading shape our mind and spirit? Why do novels make us feel more human? In front of a live audience at the Hay Festival of Literature & Arts, Claudia Hammond looks at the science of what reading does to the mi...
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How does reading fiction impact our imagination and mental health? is an episode from All in the Mind by BBC. How does reading shape our mind and spirit? Why do novels make us feel more human? In front of a live audience at the Hay Festival...
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Published Jun 2, 2026, 27:49 long, audio available.
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