While I sympathize with the sentiment behind #EmpathyLab's initiative #ReadForEmpathy, it worries me that #reading is further distanced from its inherent values—once again reduced to a means to an end. In a instrumentalized world of reading, we need to #ReadForFun.#BookChat #BookMastodon

While I sympathize with the sentiment behind #EmpathyLab's initiative #ReadForEmpathy, it worries me that #reading is further distanced from its inherent values—once again reduced to a means to an end. In a instrumentalized world of reading, we need to #ReadForFun.