Performance Artist Tim Youd ’89 Travels the World Sharing the Art of Being a Good Reader

Tim Youd ’89 retypes novels in locations worldwide that share a significance to the story or the author. He is two-thirds of the way through his “100 Novels” project, which he expects will take 12 to 14 years to complete.

Like many, Tim Youd ’89 goes to work and types at a desk. However, the desk varies depending on the state or country he’s in, and when he types, it’s not on a desktop or the newest MacBook: It’s on a typewriter, technology of the past that proves instrumental to his work.

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