The well-educated mindS. Wise Bauer
The well-educated mind
by S. Wise Bauer · first published 2016
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…community how to do it? But rarely do we pay attention to how the people who're serious about reading and writing say you're actually supposed to read. I thought I knew how to read a book. But then I read the Well-Educated Mind and realized that I had went about it all wrong. English majors read books way differently than most people do. It is crucially important for retention and understanding of a book to actually write down…
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on “How Americans Became So Sensitive to Harm” ↗