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The LRB Podcast

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The Value of Being the Same

Book talk is a tool for disseminating books. People like the way that it helps them connect to each other or at least what they think of themselves as liking about something. Part of that is saying we feel the same way about something and have had the exact same reaction. So in fact, there isn't a value in being different. There's more of avalue in being the same.

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