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Reading can (and should!) serve many purposes. I, for one, don’t really like the experiential reading mode. Poetry is fine, but for most books I want to underst
by edmundsauto 4y ago
Reading can (and should!) serve many purposes. I, for one, don’t really like the experiential reading mode. Poetry is fine, but for most books I want to understand it intellectually.
(Not a criticism, just a refinement of what you said)
- 50 4y agoreminds me of roland barthes' conception of readerly (straightforward; reaffirms our ideology/offers no transgressions) versus writerly (complex; requires some leap/myth busting) texts