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Wondering if the difference between pirates and thieves is a matter of boats and hats.
He reminds himself that there is plenty of subject overlap, though he has found subject overlap between video games and just about anything.
Reading a novel, he supposes, is like playing a game where all the choices have been made for you ahead of time by someone who is much better at this particular game. (Though he sometimes wishes choose-your-own-adventure novels would come back into fashion.)
He supposes he looks like a lit major, with his square-framed glasses and cable-knit sweaters.
A reading major, that’s what he wants. No response papers, no exams, no analysis, just the reading.
As a former Lit. major and graduate student, I feel this.
