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“With ‘Social Reading,’ Books Become Places to Meet”

December 12, 2012

New projects, including a open edition of Thomas More's "Utopia," invite readers to gather around texts online and share annotations and comments. The approach seems to play well in the classroom. Will it catch on with general readers? How social do we want our books to be?

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