December 2011
117 posts
Dec 30th
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“How I feel is that if I wanted anything I’d take it. That’s what I’ve always...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned (via bookmania)
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Dec 26th
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“Reading a book should be a conversation between you and the author. Presumably...”
– Mortimer Adler, writing in 1940, makes a case for marginalia as the yin-yang of reading/writing (via curiositycounts)
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Dec 20th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
“In other words, what we see as the glory of Rome is really just the rubble of...”
– Fascinating read on income inequality in the Roman Empire (via curiositycounts)
Dec 17th
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