Blog | Iris Reading - Part 42
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7 Coolest Bookstores In The World

Ask an avid reader where their summer travels take them, and you’ll get the same response, “the bookstore!” Print is still very much alive, and with elaborate history-packed bookstores around the world, it will be a long time before the internet or large chains put these retailers out of business. Independent bookstores give you a […]

What is the Mandela Effect?

What is the Mandela Effect?

Have you ever been so sure of something happening only to find out later that you had it all wrong? Fiona Broome was one person who was sure her memory was correct but ended up not matching current reality. Beginning in 2009, she started documenting these memories on her website, The Mandela Effect. Broome explains that […]

Why Aren't Graduates Ready For Work?

Why Aren’t Graduates Ready For Work?

Millennials are called the boomerang generation for a reason. The majority of them go to school, get a degree, and somehow end up back at home where they started. The reason being is they can’t find a job. This is in part due to not being ready despite all the schooling they’ve been through. You […]

Is It Possible For Someone To Remember Everything?

Can You Remember Everything? (Important Facts)

Remembering everything is possible. With memory storage of 2.5 petabytes or 2.5 million gigabytes, you have more than enough space to store information in your brain. However, it is a rare thing to remember every single and smallest detail you can get.  Scientists call the ability to remember everything “hyperthymesia,” and only a small number […]

What college students wish their parents had taught them

What College Students Wish Their Parents Had Taught Them

The school year is nearly upon us, and students are preparing to head back to university. For some students, this is their first time being off on their own. Others have learned from experience what it is like to balance classes, personal obligations, work, and a social life. Many students learn these lessons by trial […]

End Of The Summer Reads You Need To Read

End Of The Summer Reads You Need To Read

The long hours of summer make it the best season to catch up on your to-read list. Between the sun lingering in the sky until late in the evening and vacations with the family, you have plenty of time to find something educational to read. At first, some professionals are wary of reading anything other […]