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Scan Artist: How Evelyn Wood Convinced the World That Speed-Reading Worked Leigh Bardugo and any readerThe best known educator of the 20th century was a scammer in cashmere. "The most famous reading teacher in the world," as television hosts introduced her, Evelyn Wood had little classroom experience, no degrees in reading instruction, and a background that included cooperation with the Third Reich. Nevertheless, a nation spooked by Sputnik and panicked by paperwork eagerly embraced her promises of a speed reading revolution. Journalists, lawmakers and