{"id":230,"date":"2006-01-03T11:12:14","date_gmt":"2006-01-03T15:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/?p=230"},"modified":"2006-01-03T11:13:08","modified_gmt":"2006-01-03T15:13:08","slug":"illiteracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/word-of-the-day\/01\/03\/illiteracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Illiterate Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/12\/24\/AR2005122400701.html?nav=most_emailed\">Literacy of College Graduates Is on Decline<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This reminds me vaguely of the material of the preface to Dorothy Sayers&#8217; book &#8220;The Mind Of The Maker&#8221;. 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