Properly, we should read
Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one’s hand. Ezra Pound
Literacy
Cyberattacks have become a
Cyberattacks have become a permanent fixture on the international scene because they have become easy and cheap to launch. Basic computer literacy and a modest budget can go a long way toward invading a country’s cyberspace. Evgeny Morozov
There is no friend
There is no friend as loyal as a book. Ernest Hemingway
The need for the
The need for the creation of collective art and ritual on a nonclerical basis is at least as important as literacy and higher education. Erich Fromm
A relatively primitive village
A relatively primitive village in which there are still real feasts, common artistic shared expressions, and no literacy at all is more advanced culturally and more healthy mentally than our educated, newspaper-reading radio-listening culture. Erich Fromm
A book burrows into
A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive. Erica Jong
Over the years, I
Over the years, I have become convinced that Hellenism as a culture represents not a static condition of uniform sublimity mysteriously achieved and maintained as an effect of some racial advantage. Rather it should be understood as an evolving process, governed by a dynamic of change, as both language and thought underwent transformational alteration caused … Read more
There is no Frigate
There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry. Emily Dickinson
Art is literacy of
Art is literacy of the heart Elliot W. Eisner
Readers usually ignore the
Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy’s habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident, typography can illuminate the construction and identity of a page, screen, place or product. Ellen Lupton