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My alma mater was books at a good library…I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
~ Malcolm X
Reading and English Majors
From Chronicle — The Ideal English Major: Real reading is reincarnation. There is no other way to put it. It is being born again into a higher form of consciousness than we ourselves possess. When we walk the streets of Manhattan with Walt Whitman or contemplate our hopes for eternity with Emily Dickinson, we are reborn […]
7/1 Destination: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA
HP: 20 Things I Learned From Traveling Around the World
Clayton Cornell and The Huffington Post present an interesting list of 20 things he learned while traveling around the world: Most places are as safe (or safer) than home. I remember confessing to my mother recently that I had a big night out in Budapest and stumbled back to my apartment at dawn. Her reaction […]