Thursday, December 6, 2012

A Good Book | Commentary | Tomorrow's World

Using familiar public figures, the READ campaign hoped to associate books with role models. That is fine, so far as it goes, but some personalities—like some books—are more admirable than others.  There is nothing wrong with a role model that really does encourage and inspire, but so much in the public eye today is cheap, degraded, and reflective of pop-culture entertainment and ambiguous morality. Few indeed seriously consider Hollywood or politics fruitful ground for inspiring examples to follow today.

A Good Book | Commentary | Tomorrow's World

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