Why We Spend Our Brief Lives Indoors, Alone, and Typing
Or, how I justify teaching my students the dying art of writing
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6 min readApr 15, 2019
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I worry about what to tell Kate.
For most of my students, knowing how to write well will just be an unfair advantage in whatever career they choose — I tell them it’s like being rich, or pretty. But Kate takes art personally: she loves the…