{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"108: We ask a bunch of men if they read","description":"Everyone cites a statistic about how men don't read, but no one knows where that statistic comes from -- so, we did our own very sound scientific study and talked to some men we know about reading. Saunas are involved. Wow if True except every time you ask a man if they read the room gets one degree hotter because we are in a sauna.&amp;nbsp; Thanks to Eric Silver, Sam Rizer, David Newtown, and an amorphous disembodied chorus of Isabel's high school friends (&quot;myst cult&quot;) in a sauna for participating. Sources: The viral panic around men's reading habits, fact-checked: https:\/\/www.vox.com\/culture\/392971\/men-reading-fiction-statistics-fact-checked Find Us Online&amp;nbsp; Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/wowiftruepod Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wowiftrue Patreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wowiftrue Website: https:\/\/wowiftrue.com\/  Email: wowiftruepod@gmail.com About Us&amp;nbsp; Wow If True was created by Isabel J. Kim and Amanda Silberling. Our editors are Allison Mills and David Newtown. Wow If True is a member of Multitude, a podcast collective, production studio and ad sales provider. ","author_name":"Wow If True","author_url":"http:\/\/wowiftrue.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/35351620\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/35351620"}