I've Never Had Time To Read. But

Reader's Bill Of Rights 1. The Right To Not Read 2. The Right To Skip Pages 3. The Right To Not Finish 4. The Right To Reread 5. The Right To Read Anything 6. The Right To Escapism 7. The Right To Read Anywhere 8. The Right To Browse 9. The Right To Read Out Loud 10. The Right To Not Defend Your Tastes

We Human Beings Build Houses Because We're Alive But We Write Books Because We're Mortal. We Live In Groups Because We're Sociable But We Read Because We Know We're Alone. Reading Offers A Kind Of Companionship That Takes No One's Place But That No One Can Replace Either. It Offers No Definitive Explanation Of Our Destiny But Links Us Inextricably To Life. Its Tiny Secret Links Remind Us Of How Paradoxically Happy We Are To Be Alive While Illuminating How Tragically Absurd Life Is.

L’architecture Est Art De Suggestion.

But Reading Is Different, Reading Is Something You Do. With Tv, And Cinema For That Matter, Everything's Handed To You On A Plate, Nothing Has To Be Worked At, They Just Spoon-feed You. The Picture, The Sound, The Scenery, The Atmospheric Music In Case You Haven't Understood What The Director's On About... The Creaking Door That Tells You To Be Stiff. You Have To Imagine It All When You're Reading.

The Teacher Is Commodified, The School Is A Shop, The Subjects Are Consumer Goods. To Read, To Think, To Reflect, Isn't A Question Of Want, It's A Question Of Need.