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Posts Tagged “reading”
Glowing, obsession, performance art, and a dead duck: my year in reading
by JS on December 30, 2011
Inspired by the The Millions Year in Reading series, I decided to post my favorite reads of the year. Narrowing it down to just a few, here are the books I enjoyed most in 2011 year: Kevin Brockmeier’s The Illumination (…)
You are reading right now. Aren’t you?
by JS on February 24, 2011
People don’t read. Wrong. That’s what I say to myself every time I hear one of the “but people don’t read” arguments. People do. Sure, there is the tl;dr crowd, but the rest of us? We use Instapaper if we (…)
The goodness of the unread books currently in the house is almost unbearable
by JS on April 19, 2008
We went on one of our sprees last night. In other words, we had spent so much on used and remaindered books at Harvard Bookstore that we hit 20% discount time. We knew that going in: spree time involves a (…)