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Maureen Corrigan Quotes

According to a Wall Street Journal article some 59 percent of Americans don t own a single book. Not a cookbook or even the Bible Picture Quote #1

Reality TV, blogging and self-publishing are all evidence of a society’s or culture’s desire to be more public. And that’s a sign of a healthy or energetic culture Picture Quote #1

One of the many drawbacks of this I teach what I am approach is that it stifles classroom discussion. Any disagreement with the professor’s expertise comes off as an ad hominem attack Picture Quote #1

Given the consumer-pleasing politics of today’s universities, I have, in effect, seventy new bosses each semester; they’re sitting at the desk in front of me Picture Quote #1

My students should be afraid: choosing what kind of work you’ll do to a great extent means choosing who you’ll be Picture Quote #1

In our daily lives, where we’re bombarded by the fake and the trivial, reading serves as a way to stop, shut out the noise of the world, and try to grab hold of something real, no matter how small Picture Quote #1

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All of the disparate books on my list contain characters, scenes or voices that linger long past the last page of their stories Picture Quote #1

We read literature for a lot of reasons, but two of the most compelling ones are to get out of ourselves and our life stories and – equally important – to find ourselves by understanding our own life stories more clearly in the context of others Picture Quote #1

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According to a Wall Street Journal article some 59 percent of Americans don t own a single book. Not a cookbook or even the Bible (Maureen Corrigan Quotes) Reality TV, blogging and self-publishing are all evidence of a society’s or culture’s desire to be more public. And that’s a sign of a healthy or energetic culture (Maureen Corrigan Quotes) One of the many drawbacks of this I teach what I am approach is that it stifles classroom discussion. Any disagreement with the professor’s expertise comes off as an ad hominem attack. (Maureen Corrigan Quotes) Given the consumer-pleasing politics of today’s universities, I have, in effect, seventy new bosses each semester; they’re sitting at the desk in front of me. (Maureen Corrigan Quotes) My students should be afraid: choosing what kind of work you’ll do to a great extent means choosing who you’ll be. (Maureen Corrigan Quotes) In our daily lives, where we’re bombarded by the fake and the trivial, reading serves as a way to stop, shut out the noise of the world, and try to grab hold of something real, no matter how small (Maureen Corrigan Quotes) All of the disparate books on my list contain characters, scenes or voices that linger long past the last page of their stories (Maureen Corrigan Quotes) We read literature for a lot of reasons, but two of the most compelling ones are to get out of ourselves and our life stories and – equally important – to find ourselves by understanding our own life stories more clearly in the context of others (Maureen Corrigan Quotes)