I just think his books are better as ideas. I don’t think his writing style is engaging. I shouldn’t have commented on your post. I recently DNF’d down and out in the magic kingdom and posted out of reflex.

in terms of solving the literacy crisis through book recommendations; surely we can do better than this boring dude.

We have this with cell phones, I looked back and they were calling it ‘digital dementia’ Can you get through a conversation with someone in real life without them looking something up on their phone? I can’t. We don’t need to know everything all the time I say, but they still squirm, immensely uncomfortable with the feeling of not having their immediate impulses gratified.