Attention Quote by Al Feldstein
“The comic-book industry today is not what it was back then, unfortunately. Kids are no longer interested in reading comic books; they've got television and the electronic games that they can bury themselves in like ostriches. They don't have to pay attention to what's going on in the world around them.”
About This Quote
Modern children prefer visual and interactive media over reading comics, reducing their awareness of surrounding events.
In simple terms: Kids favor screens over comics, losing world awareness.
Encourage balanced media consumption.
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When to use this quote
- education
- parenting
- media policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can comics stay relevant today?
- What alternatives engage reluctant readers?
May ignore benefits of reading.