British working-class autobiographers generally drew a clear distinction between “improving” literature and “light” or “low” literature; I have yet to find a single one who defended the latter as anything more than a good read.
the problem isn't telling teenagers that homosexual sex isn't procreative or genre-fiction isn't literary. The problem is asking teenagers when they're going to grow up, start having serious sex and reading serious books, cause otherwise they might as well just watch tv
Jeeves' reading is how I first learnt about Spinoza
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the problem isn't telling teenagers that homosexual sex isn't procreative or genre-fiction isn't literary. The problem is asking teenagers when they're going to grow up, start having serious sex and reading serious books, cause otherwise they might as well just watch tv