The Solitary Vice: Remove the 'Guilt' from 'Guilty Pleasures'

[7 April 2008]

by Mikita Brottman

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PopMatters unveils its first book, The Solitary Vice: Against Reading, by Mikita Brottman, in this first excerpt and author interview. Brottman wonders, Just what's so great about reading, anyway?

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