Tag: writing
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Book Review: How to Read a Book — Why Adler and Van Doren Still Matter
Hi friends, There are books that teach you facts, books that entertain, and then there are books that quietly change the way you approach knowledge itself. How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren falls firmly into the third category. First published in 1940 and updated in the 1970s, it has…
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Remembering Internet v2.0: When We Surfed, Searched & Actually Read Stuff
Long-Form Royalty — “Blog Posts Were King, Threads Were for Sewing” Hi friends; a short rant… Prelude: A Quick Scroll Backwards ⏪ Blow the cyber-dust off your mental browser, dump every biscuit, and picture a web with no algorithm slyly spoon-feeding you yesterday’s viral Strictly clip. In Internet v2.0 the long-form blog post wasn’t some quaint relic; it was legal…
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Book Review: A Month in the Country by J L Carr
A Month in the Country by J.L. Carr follows Tom Birkin, a war-scarred art restorer, during a summer in 1920 as he uncovers a mural, reflecting on love, loss, and healing amidst the pastoral beauty of the English countryside and the memories of war.
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Instapaper v Reader: Beyond the Basics
Knowledge workers and curious individuals consume vast digital content, leading to overwhelm. Instapaper offers focused, ad-free reading and offline access, while Reader aids active learning, retention, and knowledge organization. Choose based on your reading goals.
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