ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Some books are a Snickers bar. Others deserve the full fine-dining treatment.
Megan, Debra, and Lance turn the focus from what we read to how we read, digging into attention, reading habits, and whether every book deserves the same kind of time and thought.
📖 Question of the Chapter:
How do you read when you really want a book to stick with you?
📚 Covered Pages
“Proust and the Squid” and “Reader, Come Home” by Maryanne Wolf
“Walking” by Henry David Thoreau
“The Iliad” by Homer
“The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien
“Yes I Can” by Sammy Davis Jr.
“The Fine Art of Lying”
“Why Your Five-Year-Old Could Not Have Done That”
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