My Virtual Reading Room

Thought some people here might be interested, esp. methylviolet10b, earthspirits, debriswoman, capt_facepalm, and wirral_bagpuss :)
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E.B. White on the role and responsibility of the writer, from BrainPickings:

"A writer should concern himself with whatever absorbs his fancy, stirs his heart, and unlimbers his typewriter. I feel no obligation to deal with politics. I do feel a responsibility to society because of going into print: a writer has the duty to be good, not lousy; true, not false; lively, not dull; accurate, not full of error. He should tend to lift people up, not lower them down. Writers do not merely reflect and interpret life, they inform and shape life."

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