Books that are never done being written

Books that are never done being written
Nicholas Carr | The Wall Street Journal

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The gift of tongues

The gift of tongues
Anonymous | The Economist

A certain idea of knowledge

A certain idea of knowledge
Juliette Cerf interviews George Steiner | Vox Europ
High-flying interview with literary scholar and polymath. Interesting throughout. “Our world is shrinking. Science is becoming inaccessible to us. Is it possible to be literate if you do not understand non-linear equations?”

The joy of quiet

The joy of quiet
Pico Iyer | The New York Times

Clear lines

Clear lines
Jenny Hendrix | Los Angeles Review of Books

George Whitman: A bibliophile in Paris

George Whitman: A bibliophile in Paris
Anonymous | The Economist

The endless obsession with what might be

The endless obsession with what might be
John Gray | BBC