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Annotate This: On Marginalia
Writing down short comments and questions as you read—“annotating”—is an excellent strategy for active reading that also makes it easier to review and refer back to the text.9 If you read a document digitally, you can use the commentary/annotation tool provided. If you read on paper, you can make small notes directly in the margins, on Post-it Note
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Sorrentino’s Aberration of Starlight,
D. T. Max • Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
I love how Glory defines being well-read as being able to dive down a rabbit hole. It is "about investigation and curiosity." She also shares a new term I now love called "literary lineages"- honoring the books that have been passed down through your family and the books that have helped you learn about yourself. She also highlights the importance ... See more
Glory Edim • For Colored Nerds - Thee Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim on Stitcher
Book people, relax. I’m not looking to replace reading-for-pleasure with cheap AI-generated summaries. They’re hollow and void of joy. I don’t want the Spark Notes. I want the obscure excerpts hidden in Chapter 13, written in elegant prose, and eerily related to my exact stream of thought. They’re just impossible to find at the right moment. Can al... See more