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20. How art can transform us
Life experiences can transform us in many ways, and Laurie Paul wants us to appreciate how experiencing works of art can be powerfully transformative...
19. The idea of dirtiness
We tend to have a visceral response to someone we think is dirty. But Stephanie Newell argues that judging other people as dirty is more in our minds...
18. What we remember after reading
After we finish reading a book, our memories of it quickly fade and can even get distorted. Andrew Elfenbein has studied how the things we read get...
17. Policing reading in colonial Egypt
It might seem obvious that it’s good to read in ways that are literary, critical and modern. But Michael Allan argues that viewing certain ways of...
16. Weird ways poems address their readers
Many poems speak to a “you” who is not you the reader. And when a poem addresses an inanimate object - like an urn or even a bar of soap - it’s...
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