It has the ability to produce change in existing conditions. The thoughts of one mind to our eyes is a transfer of energy and we need to embrace it. We have the ability to read and discover almost any known problem or story, yet why some choose to cower away from this power remains a mystery to me. With reading, you have the ability to live a life through the countless eyes of authors. You are exposed, this transfer of energy gives you the ability to see what others to keep under lock and key. It is our nature to be curious, to wonder, to ponder. We deny ourselves if we deny this and this is what Rukeyser is getting at. She wants us to embrace the human energy that we experience through reading, to understand it, to ultimately use the newfound knowledge for good. Not every story will be on NBC, some of the most important will never be published in a newspaper. But they are out there. There is literature ready for eager eyes. Once we accept this power we have the ability to open a whole other realm of knowing. Sherman Alexie and Audrey Lorde are the epitome of this argument as they relay the energy of people who are oppressed and just want their stories to be
It has the ability to produce change in existing conditions. The thoughts of one mind to our eyes is a transfer of energy and we need to embrace it. We have the ability to read and discover almost any known problem or story, yet why some choose to cower away from this power remains a mystery to me. With reading, you have the ability to live a life through the countless eyes of authors. You are exposed, this transfer of energy gives you the ability to see what others to keep under lock and key. It is our nature to be curious, to wonder, to ponder. We deny ourselves if we deny this and this is what Rukeyser is getting at. She wants us to embrace the human energy that we experience through reading, to understand it, to ultimately use the newfound knowledge for good. Not every story will be on NBC, some of the most important will never be published in a newspaper. But they are out there. There is literature ready for eager eyes. Once we accept this power we have the ability to open a whole other realm of knowing. Sherman Alexie and Audrey Lorde are the epitome of this argument as they relay the energy of people who are oppressed and just want their stories to be