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Over at Slate, television critic Dana Stevens is debating Steven Johnson, author of Everything Bad Is Good For You: How Today's Popular Culture is Actually Making Us Smarter. It's pretty lively and entertaining, but it hasn't yet answered our most pressing question: If you're dumb enough to actually buy this bulked-out magazine piece, does the act of reading it somehow make you more intelligent? AB

Debating Pop Culture [Slate]