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Love What Lasts

Jun 2, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Anniversary Reading

  • Tsh Oxenreider loved Gibbs's book "Love What Lasts" so much she read most of it aloud to her husband on their anniversary.
  • This sparked a conversation about the book's core ideas.
INSIGHT

Inspiration for the Book

  • Gibbs's inspiration stemmed from teaching classic literature and observing its enduring quality.
  • He realized certain works remain captivating even after repeated engagements.
INSIGHT

Categories of Culture

  • Cultural artifacts are categorized as common, uncommon, or mediocre.
  • Common things prepare us for uncommon ones, while mediocre things hinder our appreciation of both.
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