And return to 'a' text with hopefully an improved/increased reading skill set and a deeper and broader context within which to place the text, it ideas and biases...
Second or even third readings of the best of fiction show up new and missed 'clues' or links to events or characters in the book or even RL.
Amen to all that you said about the continuing conversation going on with ideas. Just highlighted the following note in the Dream of Democratic Culture about Adler’s reference to a learning society (pg 121) “…it speaks to how long ideas bounce around and develop within a community of discourse.” You’re discoursing with yourself.
Have you read the novel “Barkskins” by Annie Proulx? I keep thinking about this book when you talk about your interest in the lumber industry.
And return to 'a' text with hopefully an improved/increased reading skill set and a deeper and broader context within which to place the text, it ideas and biases...
Second or even third readings of the best of fiction show up new and missed 'clues' or links to events or characters in the book or even RL.
Amen to all that you said about the continuing conversation going on with ideas. Just highlighted the following note in the Dream of Democratic Culture about Adler’s reference to a learning society (pg 121) “…it speaks to how long ideas bounce around and develop within a community of discourse.” You’re discoursing with yourself.
Have you read the novel “Barkskins” by Annie Proulx? I keep thinking about this book when you talk about your interest in the lumber industry.