Have we lost sight of the importance of literature as a social good? This article from Time describes how the diminishment of literature in American schools threatens students’ development as readers and their sense of community. flip.it/xoU5fd
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@CultureDesk I have to question whether literature ever truly built community across the nation. What it did build in the 1930s through almost all of the 20th century was official sanction for the dominance of white culture as the bases of American community.

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