The Dane (our resident gadfly intern) is embarking on an experiment:
I find fiction both more engaging for reading purposes and more valuable in the information it conveys about the world around me (us). Still, self-experiment is the orchard of all manner of strange fruit, so for the next four weeks, I embark on such experiment.
For the next month, I am focusing exclusively* on non-fiction in my reading time.
Read more: I May Be Bored to Death.
Richard Clark (Co-Founder/Editor-in-Chief) has spent his entire life writing, reading, listening, and playing. He has a Bachelors in Theology from the Baptist College of Florida and has a Master of Arts in Theology and the Arts from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He lives in Louisville, KY where he is the classroom technology manager at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to writing at Christ and Pop Culture, he is also a staff writer for Kill Screen Magazine's website and has written for various other outlets such as Paste, Gamasutra, and Collide.
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