Lynn Coady - It's kind of sad, the way we've turned the entertainment of reading into a kind...

Lynn Coady Zitate

It's kind of sad, the way we've turned the entertainment of reading into a kind of psychic broccoli - something to feel guilty about if you don't force it on your face-making children while dutifully consuming a few token florets yourself.

Lynn Coady

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es ist irgendwie traurig, wie wir die Unterhaltung des Lesens in eine Art psychischen Brokkoli verwandelt haben - etwas, bei dem man sich schuldig fühlen sollte, wenn man es nicht zwingt, seinen Kindern, die das Gesicht zur Schau stellen, zu zwingen, während er pflichtbewusst einige wenige Blümchen selbst verbraucht.

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