What Did Chairman Mao Read?

August 24, 2010

Do you need to be able to “deep read” to be a world leader? Following the interview mentioned below, this segment on “All Things Considered” featured producer Brent Baughman speaking with Yale University’s Charles Hill on the reading choices world leaders are making, and the vanishing popularity of seeking guidance from the so-called “classics.” My instant reaction to the question was, goodness–do they even have the time!

Barbara L.


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