Lisa Adams and John Heath have attempted to analyze the needs and habits of American readers in their book Why We Read What We Read. The cover announces “a delightfully opinionated journey through contemporary bestsellers,” and the book reads easily, perhaps a bit too “delightfully.” The authors’ casual style, however, belies their serious intent, which [...]
Review, etc. Why We Read What We Read
January 1st, 2008 · No Comments
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Philosophy, Podcasts and Me
August 3rd, 2007 · 4 Comments
I got an IPod for Christmas and I love it. With 30 gigs, I know I could put more songs on it than I own, but that doesn’t matter. I have pictures there, too. And podcasts. About a month ago I subscribed to Stanford’s Philosophy Talk. Until today I had not listened. Until today.
Being the [...]
Tags: Philosophy · Technology and Education
