Let's Fight: Reading Indoors vs. Reading Outdoors

by Rich Smith PAIGE VICKERS
This story is presented as part of The Stranger's Art + Performance Quarterly, Summer 2018 Edition. In this piece, Charles Mudede and Rich Smith share their opposing views about reading outdoors. Here are the opening arguments from both.
Rich Smith: "It has come to my attention that people continue to pretend to enjoy reading outside. Like any romantic person, I'm sympathetic in theory. Actors in movies look great tucked into the crotch of some mighty oak with a class