Literacy is a key skill and a key measure of a population’s education. In this entry we discuss historical trends, as well as recent developments in literacy. From a historical perspective, literacy levels for the world population have risen drastically in the last...
“If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” ― Toni Morrison Well established authors tend to say that if you want to learn how to write better, you must develop the right writing habits. Get rid of the...
Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers. This book is all about tools and tactics Tim has gotten by interviewing more than 200 world-class performers for his podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show. The guests range...
It’s truly a shame that we lost a large number of extremely talented authors when their works lighted up the literary world with quality fiction and fantasy which still resonates largely among us. Franz Kafka, Edgar Allan Poe, George Orwell and H. P. Lovecraft...
“Classic’ – a book which people praise and don’t read.” – Mark Twain We don’t really need reasons or excuses to start reading, but this excellent article found here gives you 14 pretty good ones on why you should read the...