Required Reading, Optional Enjoyment: Great Books, Terrible Assignments, and a Surprising Amount of Batman

The other day, I recalled something Eddie Izzard, the comedian, said in his memoir. He was talking about how Paul McCartney wanted to play some songs on the piano, so he just sat down and taught himself. An impressive feat, but Izzard added an interesting insight. He said that part of the reason Paul wasContinueContinue reading “Required Reading, Optional Enjoyment: Great Books, Terrible Assignments, and a Surprising Amount of Batman”