Becoming a vampire without being bitten: A new study shows that reading expands our self-concepts

Friday, April 22, 2011 - 15:00 in Mathematics & Economics

"We read to know we are not alone," wrote C.S. Lewis. But how do books make us feel we are not alone? "Obviously, you can't hold a book's hand, and a book isn't going to dry your tears when you're sad," says University at Buffalo, SUNY psychologis...

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