The key sentence: > A return to serious reading today is an “elitist” venture not because serious reading is necessarily reactionary or elitist, but because th

The key sentence: > A return to serious reading today is an “elitist” venture not because serious reading is necessarily reactionary or elitist, but because the twentieth-century attempt at the democratization of knowledge failed. I would add that if that's the case, I would ask what it implies for the eventual success of the Protestant Reformation.