Tag Archives: Reading

April 13, 2017

Backlist Bop: Take a Ride on the Reading

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As main man LeVar Burton can attest, you can go twice as high if you take a look, it’s in a book. Reading, though an essential skill to anyone outside politics, is also a topic of intense literary interest. Scholars across … Continue reading →

November 15, 2016

Release Party: Reading Together, Reading Apart, by Tamara Bhalla

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Though we often think of reading as a solitary activity, histories of reading demonstrate that it is in fact a deeply communal practice—structured and encouraged interpersonally by family and friends and fostered institutionally through formal education. In the twenty-first century, … Continue reading →