The glory of the irreducible
"When all is said and done, social forces, however real and requiring notice, fall away and reveal, if only for a moment to be sought again and again in rereading, the glory
Reading
A collection of 8 posts
Speaking of reading...
Just stopped cold by terrific explanation in our 5th grader’s English textbook on the relationship between reading and freedom: pic.twitter.com/4KrRBApdEA — Scott Simon (@nprscottsimon) February 5, 2018
I like to touch the dough
Domenico DeMarco has been making pizzas at Brooklyn’s famous Di Fara Pizza since 1965. pic.twitter.com/YB8b7w4rWC — The New Yorker (@NewYorker) December 4, 2017 A video to warm a bread
Middlemarch, the series
I definitely don't want to lose track of this. For years I've been telling anyone who cared to listen (or was forced to) that Middlemarch is the greatest novel of all time. Now,
A small and long-lasting book club
An incredible and a touching story of friends who began reading to each other 35 years ago and have kept it up. I wish I had thought or been invited to do the
Dangers of Reading
"Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind." #Cervantes, Don Quixote. — Bibliophilia (@Libroantiguo) January 16, 2016