keccers
@keccers.eth
Sometimes I read old books and It’s painful because I know there is no one alive who could write as well as the old authors did because of declining iq/standards/literacy and it only stands to get worse as more and more writing is taken on by AI The upshot is there’s too many books for one person to read as it is so
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res ipsa ☺︎
@resipsa
i agree😭 Richard Powers is one current writer whose prose still blows me away. good stuff is hard to come by
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keccers
@keccers.eth
And he’s old …..
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res ipsa ☺︎
@resipsa
who else do you like?
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keccers
@keccers.eth
Non fiction but Barbara Tuchman. Holy moly res I cannot believe how she writes.
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