Saturday

A Random Passage

"Nock thought universal literacy a useless goal, as most people can't do anything valuable with it anyway." Brian Doherty, Radicals for Capitalism

Actually, those passages by Nock about the ridiculousness of universal literacy are some of his most enjoyable. There's something snobbishly distasteful in them, but there's also something disturbingly true, and therefore somewhat delightful, in them.