Reader

"Once you learn to read you will be forever free. " Frederick Douglas Why read? It is the window to the world. It broadens you mind, sharpens your thinking and improves you writing skills. You might even enjoy it! The Reader is about giving you suggestions and ideas for further reading. What do you like to read? politics || The Age Issues || Walden ||
 * **Current Affairs** || Current Affairs are issue to do with our world today. They range from topics such as
 * **Websites** || Here are a few websites on topics from a broad range of interests. ||  ||
 * **Texts** || Here are some suggested texts and links to where you can find more. || Classics Online
 * **Blogs** || The world ideas, opinion and insight awaits. || Between the Lines ||
 * **Multimedia** ||  || The Drum (ABC) ||

Suggested Reading By Topic

Interested in particular topics or ideas. Or just keen to learn something new. Here is some reading to get you started.


 * = **Topic** ||= **Description/Sample** ||
 * = **Sport** ||  ||
 * = **Other Countries**
 * /Cultures** || **What is it like to live in a secretive communist dictatorship?** //"The first time that Brit Simon Cockerell visited North Korea, he noticed how clean it seemed. The air was not polluted like in Beijing, where he has lived since 2000. Another curiosity also struck him: In the capital of Pyongyang, there were no advertisements or billboards, and there was no traffic."// CNN ||
 * = **Music** ||  ||
 * **Acting/Movies** ||  ||
 * **Art** ||  ||
 * **Politics** ||  ||
 * **General Interest** ||  ||

Some of Mr Wolter's favourite novels/texts Twelfth Night || William Shakespeare || //Comment: Such a strange list when I write it down and even more interesting for what I left off it.// Local Libraries
 * **Novel** || **Author** ||
 * Hamlet /
 * The Great Gatsby || F Scott Fitzgerald ||
 * Catch 22 || Joseph Heller ||
 * The Spy Who Came in From the Cold || John Le Carre ||
 * The Wasteland || TS Elliot ||
 * A Clockwork Orange || Anthony Burgess ||
 * Life of Pi || Yann Martel ||
 * The Road || Cormac McCarthy ||
 * The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch || Phillip K Dick ||

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