This goes for everything from political commentary to still photography to satirical videos — all the stuff that parents and teachers habitually read as "distraction".
But the Guardian Q&A remains a favourite of the famous: they often tell me it's the page they habitually read.
We are told that his parents — the eye-and-ear surgeon William Wilde and the poet Jane Francesca Wilde, who wrote under the name Speranza — accumulated mountains of books at their home, in Dublin, and that young Oscar habitually read in bed, his mind ravished by Irish folktales, ancient-Greek texts, Romantic poems, and gothic novels.
While more than half would "habitually" read labels and package inserts, only a minority would routinely seek information about COTC from retailers or TCM practitioners, or tell their western medical doctors about their COTC use.
But the audience is notably quieter than the average subscription crowd, which habitually coughs, rustles, reads, and snores through concerts.
To a contemporary 25-year-old, it might seem improbable that there was ever an era when New Yorkers in the prime of their lives habitually turned to the obituaries before reading the headline news.
David Niven, who had third billing behind Olivier and the stunning Merle Oberon (as Cathy), relates in his memoir, The Moon's a Balloon, why the director was known as "Once More Wyler": He would habitually insist on endless re-takes, often while reading a newspaper, which drove actors mad.
They're long — longer even than my habitually overlong blog posts — but very, very much worth reading.
I got him a Scotch and gave it to him in the living room, where he was reading in the chair by the fire where he habitually sat.
The world of objects, places and ordinary events, to which poetry in English is habitually so attentive, is rarely a secure presence in the poems Alvi presents; reading them feels at times like trying to drop anchor in fog.
