“Whereas the howto is, by definition, addressed to a lay audience, it currently takes an expert on howtos to know which title in the tangled mass will deliver the goods.”—Dwight MacDonald, 1954
Cited here in an article about recalls of dangerously inaccurate how-to books.
“Whereas the howto is, by definition, addressed to a lay audience, it currently takes an expert on howtos to know which title in the tangled mass will deliver the goods.”—Dwight MacDonald, 1954
Cited here in an article about recalls of dangerously inaccurate how-to books.