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Tsundoku
TSUNDOKU

Definition: Act of acquiring books and not reading them.
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* All nine elements would, unfortunately, be in.


1. Not deliberate, i.e., initially planned to be read.

2. None of the books is a bestseller or was recommended.

3. Never avoids listening to reviews or comments on books.

'FUNISHINGS'... whoever the author.

4. Not denying self of good living as a result of purchases.

5. None of the books bought leaves the 'library' on some loan.

6. Never short of excuses for not reading books which are owned.

'DECORATIONS'... whatever the genre.

7. Not preventing access to the books by other interested parties.

8. None of the books 'acquired' and unread is intended to be resold.

9. Never beneficial and/or certainly without a saving grace herein.
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Quote: "Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge'." - Isaac Asimov.

PITY.

Quotation: "Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole". - Karl Marx.

FAIL.

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