Macy Halford writes on the book review, and our inclinations towards immersing ourselves in the opinions of our friends and trusted personalities.
But alas, we can’t really know someone through their book recommendations, and this shouldn’t impede our ability to appreciate them. There is a certain impersonal distance that keeps writers and readers somewhat separate, a removal at which technology erodes, and Halford asserts that this “can only be good.”
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