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Knowledge, in the instance of the definitive reference book, becomes entombed and sanctified, very much serving the anti-intellectual ends of the middlebrow, who want not to encounter knowledge and to wrestle with it but to store it as an authority on the bookshelf.
Visit the Reagan ranch near Santa Barbara, recently purchased by the Young America's Foundation, and look over Reagan's bookshelf.
Those readers who have been paying attention know that I have high praise for the Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on Compact Disc , a CD-ROM edition of the great dictionary that enables users to search the entire text in a matter of seconds-- depending on the complexity of the search and the number of results turned up--far less time than it takes to get up, walk over to the bookshelf, take down a volume, and find what one is seeking.
Overcome by metaphysical lassitude, I finally reach over to my bookshelf for The Devil's Bible . Turning to Genesis I read: "In the beginning there was nothing.
A quick glance at my bookshelf tells that story: Alienation and Freedom , Class and Conformity , The Hidden Injuries of Class (brilliant, still), The Organization Man , The Lonely Crowd ...