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    BRILLIANTLY BOGUS

    Nov 17, 2020 1 minute

    “There’s a sucker born every minute,” but that miscredited aphorism economically sums up Evelyn Wood and her enterprise, Reading Dynamics. An avatar of “speed reading,” Wood achieved fortune, fame, and infamy. Her bogus method and bulldozer disregard for fact

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