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I think that view a) overvalues pre-digital forms of literacy b) undervalues digital culture
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Counterfactual prop: 1950s students who aced classics would *fail* to understand a complex contemporary news story
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Post-literates know to use snopes, triangulate truth from conflicting unreliable sources, navigate non-canonicity...
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...use crowd wisdom, multimedia, translation tools. Basically brave new world of polycentric narrative.
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I am all for polycentric narrative but those that weave from disparate pieces best are also good at linear narrative
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