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Great Thinkers on Self-Education: John Holt
May 12, 2009, 2 Comments
“The human animal is a learning animal. We like to learn; we need to learn; we are good at it; we don’t need to be shown how or made to ...

Introduction to the Great Books of the Western World
May 11, 2009, 5 Comments
The best way to understand the world you live in now is to read the Western canon. By reading these classic books, you’ll develop a deep understanding of why our ...

Just Free Books: The Ultimate Book Search Engine
April 19, 2009, 1 Comment
Here’s a useful website for anyone who enjoys no-cost books. Just Free Books searches hundreds of websites like Gutenberg and Wikibooks. Run a search for your favorite out-of-copyright book and ...

Where to Find Free Literature and Literature Summaries
April 14, 2009, 3 Comments
Your local public library isn’t the only place to find free literature. There are a number of different websites that provide free books, short stories, poems, and other literature. Here ...

SquidLit: Interactive Book Reviews
March 20, 2009, 1 Comment
The problem with traditional book reviews: there’s no room for discussion. Fortunately, book lovers can now turn to SquidLit. This review site, part of the Squidoo family, lets anyone write ...

How to Really Own Your Books
February 26, 2009, 3 Comments
If you just skim through your books without writing in the margins or highlighting the passages, chances are you aren’t fully engaged in the material. I recently read an inspiring ...

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