The Better Reader
Ellen AndrewsBetter readers, better people.
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Letting It Percolate | The Future of The Better Reader
If you’ve ever used a percolator over a camp stove, you know it takes closer to 30 minutes to make a pot of coffee in the woods than the 7-10 recommended by a quick Google search. After 7 minutes, you may have something that looks like coff...
The Poets of Noticing
Today on The Better Reader we’re going to do something a little different. Instead of slaving over a thesis (which I love to do), I’m just gonna say “Look at this thing I noticed!” and hope you enjoy noticing it too.
Funnily enough, the th...
Book Review: So Far Gone
Reading a book about one of your places is always an exercise in argument and humility. Jess Walter is a native of Spokane, WA, which is also my home these days—and his latest novel, So Far Gone, is set not only in Spokane but also in Steve...
On Dreaming in Stuart Little, The Great Gatsby, and The Wind in the Willows
This year I fell in love with Stuart Little. It started when my brother-in-law read the book aloud to my son over the course of a weeks’ visit, and then gifted him a copy to take home.1 It continued when we got tired of reading it over and...
The Perfect Poetry of A.A. Milne
If you’re raising children without the poetry of A.A. Milne—then don’t. Ha!
There are few things that I’d dare give parenting advice about given my own well-proven fallibility and the fact that my kids are a) still small, and b) not that...
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