🌎 North America 5h ago · Boris Kachka

The ‘Have It Both Ways’ Theory of Great Books

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The ‘Have It Both Ways’ Theory of Great Books
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Many literary classics have a way of appealing to our lizard brains while making us question why we're so compelled by them.

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