December 2011
117 posts
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)
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)
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)