Reader beware: There are a lot of unpolished ideas here. Half baked thoughts, loosely connected associations, uninformed (but slowly becoming fully formed) opinions, pages waiting to be filled, and bullet points abound.

How to Read Well

  • Read often
  • Read deliberately
  • Learn about reading well 1
    • How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading by Mortimer Adler
    • The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had by Susan Wise Bauer
    • How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines by Thomas C. Foster.
    • Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose
    • The Western Canon by Professor Harold Bloom
    • Possessed by Memory by Professor Harold Bloom

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