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Episode 129: Reading with a Plan: The Joys and Complications of Reading Projects
This week, we’re joined by Luis Panini to talk about reading projects. What are they? Why do we take them on? What happens when we do? From reading an author’s work in careful chronological order to following looser themes and curiosities, we explore the ways readers give shape to their reading lives. Along the way, we consider the appeal of structure, the pull of serendipity, and the tension between encountering a book on its own terms and seeing it as part of a larger pattern.
As always, we’re less interested in prescribing a “right” way to read than in exploring the possibilities. Whether…
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