Comment by 🐙 norayr
Re: "class about why and how to read books"
i think it is a children book today. i don't think i would enjoy reading it now.
but the book was chosen as an example that shows how little our perception of the well known book can have in common with the intended perceptiot an the time of its creation.
2025-12-07 · 5 months ago
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class about why and how to read books — so there was this recording of a class at armenian academy of art, and the teacher was discussing books, why to read them. he said let's take this book, about robinson crusoe. what do you think it is about? and students were saying: it is a book about will to live, about how a single human can overcome terrible difficulties. then the teacher suggested to ask ai. someone asked and have read loudly, about the same but with some inaccuracies about the...