What he meant was that in an age where almost nobody reads, you can be forgiven for thinking that the simple act of picking up a book is revolutionary.
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He gives you the weather, reads the newspapers for you and takes you to riots and to hangings where a groan goes up as the executed heads are displayed.
Click on that and you get a page that reads: It's up to you.
In fact, it's far less sophisticated than you might expect -- the lightweight device reads out basic text, lets you skip through music tracks and, of course, displays the time.
It reads so easily, you think it must be easy to write.
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The Devil Reads Dalkey Books: You must be fluent in ESP, since you are required to know what the publisher wants before he tells you.
And the BRCA gene tests are not medicine: they are a diagnostic test that reads your DNA and tells you if you have harmful mutations in two specific genes.
This veteran suggests everyone who reads this find your spot you can help from, dig in and wait for your time, the enemies of mankind will be, and their right-wing neonazicon masters as well!
They have also developed a solution where at the end of a transaction you get a call back by an automated service to confirm your payment, it reads the transaction through IVR and at the end you type in a PIN to confirm.
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Professor HARRIS-LACEWELL: Well, I have to laugh a little bit because, you know, we're academics, so it's shocking to you that anyone even reads the work that we do, but what I do hope is that it demonstrates that there are real divisions here that are not just about chocolate cities and vanilla suburbs.
"Whether you're buying a home, paying for education, saving for retirement, investing, or growing your business, we're here for you, " the flier reads.
With a slogan that reads "burgers on the side, " you know this is a place serious about its spuds.
"It's hard to believe that it has been two years since someone selfishly stole you from our family, " reads the site's home page.
"Attitude can take away your beauty no matter how good looking you are or it could enhance your beauty, making you adorable, " the tweet reads.
The sorority email is amusing when Michael Shannon reads it on Funny Or Die or when you think of it as a great dark comedy monologue for Parker Posey to recite.
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The Top Hat Cafe in Ridgeville, Indiana (where a sign behind the bar reads "Absolutely no arguing or fighting or you are barred") served up deep-fried pickles, like mozzarella sticks but saltier.
The Top Hat Cafe in Ridgeville, Ind. (where a sign behind the bar reads "Absolutely no arguing or fighting or you are barred") served up deep-fried pickles, like mozzarella sticks but saltier.
It's still not clear at what distance the exchange was intercepted -- while the passive ISO 14443 tag is spec'd with a read distance of only 2-milimeters you'll find claims of reads at several meters.
The resulting word cloud reads like more of a storm cloud, as you can see here.
One example they showed included an app in which OnStar reads real-time Facebook posts and messages to you while you are driving.
But he does, as you know, receive letters that he reads every night from Americans across the country that are carefully selected to give him a sense of what people are experiencing and feeling out there.
You might think so from what one often reads in the press.
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Yes, I've been in papers and magazines, but you never have any idea if anyone actually reads it or pays any attention.
"How completely you have taken possession of my body, " reads one widely quoted letter from Gandhi to Mr Kallenbach in the book.
Outside the cell block, you will notice faint graffiti on the water tower that reads "This is Indian Land".
"Unfortunately we have been let down by our suppliers for the show and will be unable to provide you with the tickets ordered, " the scam email reads.
"You may not list or bid on items related to Nazi Germany if you reside in Germany, France or Austria, " reads Ebay's policy, which instructs sellers not to ship Nazi items to those three countries.
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