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...encourage anyone to read??Blessed Unrest by Paul Hawken. Those of us who think of ourselves as (or who have become, reluctantly) leaders of the social-justice movement could stand a reminder that we must also be humble participants in it—and that "our" movement is THE movement, that the fight for access to health care and education and justice and dignity is also the fight for a safer world and one that will sustain us. As Hawken says, "There is no question that the environmental movement is critical to our survival. Our house is literally burning...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What To Read This Summer | 6/18/2010 | See Source »

...time you graduate from Harvard, you have heard these words at least a dozen times. As the litany of rules are read??from bathroom breaks to going “incommunicado” to University Health Services—we never pay attention...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly | Title: The Roof, The Roof Is On Fire | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

...probably already read??Wuthering Heights and A Tale of Two Cities, so this class should be a breeze. The course promises to "map the nineteenth-century British obsession with crime and horror, with phenomena that rattle one’s sense of self." Take it if you are ready to be rattled. Difficulty 2.5, Workload 1.8 | T., Th. 12. Link...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shopping Week, Day Three: Easy Fourths | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

...anything, these products seem merely to make us read faster, less carefully, and in such a way that we can no longer absorb anything not presented in an easily digestible form such as video clips or embedded MP3 files. After all, is a vook something we “read?? or something we “experience”? In my mind, the distinction is an important...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: A Look at the Vook | 10/28/2009 | See Source »

...palatable package, innovations like the vook essentially encourage us not to read at all, for the act of reading is a sustaining intellectual process that requires scrutiny, time, and—above all else—thought. And what kind of thought is required in to “read?? something like a vook...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: A Look at the Vook | 10/28/2009 | See Source »

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