Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of Lord Nelson.' I'm addicted to secondhand bookshops.
Hari KunzruI think it's important for all culturally literate people to understand the technological substrate of new developments.
Hari KunzruCritchley and Websterโs fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded.
Hari KunzruIn good novelistic fashion, the discovery Iโve made is that itโs complicated. I think thatโs one of good things about exploring these questions in a non-polemic, fictional way: you get to feel out territory rather than take positions. Through writing this, I can understand the impulse to faith, how people make meaning, how people make community, without having to say, do this, donโt do that, or I believe, I donโt believe.
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