

Interview: Erik Rostad, Marathon runner of the canon
12 snips Sep 29, 2023
Erik Rostad, a marathon runner of the canon, talks about his love for reading and how he manages to read, run a business, and take care of his family all at once. He discusses the process of creating a curated list of great books, the benefits of reading extensively, different modes of reading, and the relationship between truth and beauty in literature.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Rediscovering the Love for Reading and Taking on a Challenge
02:59 • 6min
Compiling a List of Great Books
08:45 • 10min
The Importance of Reading Extensively
18:49 • 17min
Different Modes of Reading and Yearly Bible Reading
36:08 • 7min
The Relationship between Truth and Beauty in Great Literature
42:57 • 4min