“C’mon, baby, light my fire!: The Rise of the Fall of Reading and Its Implications” with Bob Sommer

Bob will discuss the decline of reading and who benefits from the resurgence of anti-intellectualism in the United States. He holds a Ph.D. in American Literature [from Duke University] and is the author of several books, including Where the Wind Blew: A Novel and A Great Fullness. He also contributes to the new Whirlybird Anthology of Kansas City Writers and blogs at Uncommon Hours.


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