What do you do when you would like to learn or understand something, but ‘looking at’ is inadequate for that endeavor, and ‘looking along’ is not (yet) possible?
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What is the difference between good and bad literature?
At first, a clarification. I do not use the term ‘good literature’ as a synonym for ‘captivating’, ‘stylistically elaborate’, or ‘well-structured’ writings, although all of these attributes may contribute to a piece of literature being good.
Thus, a book may be very thrilling and yet fail to be good literature in my sense.
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