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/lit/ is for the discussion of literature, specifically books (fiction & non-fiction), short sto...

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Due to several circumstances I'm now responsible for tutoring and raising my 11 year old nephew...

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Best books on the Gilded Age? Since apparently we're going through a second one.

Wittgenstein vs. Chomsky

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>Plato and Aristotle never wrote anythingKek

Thread #25064489

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Do writers commit suicide for attention?

/wng/ — Web Novel General

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Don't leave since you're already here. EditionStubbed >>25058562>What is /wng/ �...

Thread #25066265

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what are you reading on your Kindle Paperwhite?

Russian literature isn't good

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Let me debunk the myth, since 2022 pretty much abandoned except for English-speaking posters from Ru...

/sffg/ - Science Fiction and Fantasy General

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Warriors of Sunset Lands Edition>Old:>>25055974>Recommended reading charts (Look here be...

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>this is not the time for art Do you believe that?

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How's the writing career coming, /lit/?

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What truths, if any, have books led you to?

Jeffrey Epstein on 120 Days of Sodom

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>[redacted] : The story of O is the craziest thing I have read in my life>Epstein : what did y...

Good books about economic aspects of immigration

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I don't want muh islam or muh crime. I want an academic book discusses the economic effects of ...

/grrm/ - George R. R. Martin General #104

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Thread #25065823

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It's all you need.

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Nowhere is Satan ever condemned for:>Inflicting unnecessary suffering>Exploiting the weak>A...

Why are women going crazy for this book and calling it "a masterpiece"?

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The "romance" just involves a psychotic killer imprison a woman and reversing her self-imp...

/lit/ games? Post them

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Pic related is from I, Napoleon, a solitary card game in which the player takes on the role of Napol...

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As part of my 2026 de-chudding project I've been working through some staples of Marxism, but I...

Thread #25065499

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Did you ever steal a book from the library

It’s over

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The series shall remain forever incomplete

Is there a bigger lit chad?

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>The publication of Althusser's posthumous memoir cast some doubt on his own scholarly pract...

Thread #25066154

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I am coming to the end of Goethe's Italian Journey. We are into his second time in Rome, and Go...

Thread #25050289

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Let's have another shelf thread. Post your domicile.

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What books does he read?

Thread #25065892

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It do be like that

If you're a fascist, why?

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Like the title says, why are you a fascist? I can't imagine why anyone would want to live in an...

Thread #25064210

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this was way more fucked up than blood meridian

Philip K Dick

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What's his best short story?

Thread #25061310

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>Wait a second, women don't have beards

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>no one is willing to read an unfinished series anymore because of this fat fuck>the economics...

Thread #25061696

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>be me>go into AI with the hopes of destroying world culture so it's forced to reset into...

/wg/ - Writing General

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Editions, thread themes and meme pics are for dumb faggots editionPrevious: >>25050180/wg/ AUT...

Thread #25050491

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Why do feminist authors believe that women only fuck to get tenderness and commitment from men? Is i...

Jordan Peterson is dying

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How come Anglos are so bad at writing impactful literature despite their huge population? (350 milli...

Thread #25051447

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>Schopenhauer died for this

Book of Mormon thread 4

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>>24962299>>25016974>>>/his/18296640

Write Your Thoughts

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Previous: >>25055925

Thread #25054188

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This book is essentially correct no matter how volatile things get in liberal countries. We've ...

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what philosophy is best suited for 30-something year old salarymen who feel life is nothing but bore...

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A chart thread was overdue.

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/lit/bros Epstein has said that the book he recommends is Lolita.

Anna Karenina

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This is the best portrayal of women I have ever read. How did Tolstoy do it?

Thread #25065041

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This is like Antigone and Oedipus the King combined. It has the hard headedness of Creon in the Mont...

Best bible verse?

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From a literary point of view obviously... this is my choice. It is just perfect.

Thread #25058506

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I know Lattimore is the best translator for HomerBut who's the best translator for Beowulf?

Thread #25064784

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Can you beat depression thrice with books like anonDoes Hegel amount for 10 depressions ?

/clg/ - Classical Languages General

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Ἀχαιῶν δερκόμεν' ὄσσε edition>τὸ πρότερον νῆμα·>>...

Any Greek scholars around?

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I am a Christian, and seem to have also become a universalist in that I believe there’s a chance p...

Thread #25066072

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What the absolute fuck did I just read?? If the rest of his stuff isn’t better than whatever the h...

Improv Writing Game, one phrase at a time

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In this one stop with faggotry, this shit isn't even funny, therefore it is no joke, you'r...

TOLKIEN'S GEOPOLITICS ARE AWFUL

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Based purely on book data, I ran 2000 simulations of the War of the Ring in a modified Queller Bot e...

Thread #25064695

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>greatest writer of the 20th century>you can't even recognize her

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This keeps me up at night.

Now that the dust has settled

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Is it the crown jewel of 19th Century poetry? Has any poetry of similar quality been written since, ...

/lit/ humor thread

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Previous one hit image limit >>24989023

/wbg/ - Worldbuilding General

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Gods, Divinities, Religion, and Faith Edition 2: Beautiful Goddess BoogalooFAQ:>What is worldbuil...

King Arthur

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What's the most interesting literature of arthurian cycle? It can be any thing, poetry or prose...

Thread #25062449

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Any book like Lolita but about rape?

Japanese literature

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I recently found out that there's an on-going translation of the Japanese's epic Hakkenden...

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Has any [sic] contemporary author outwritten the haste of videographic computer chips?

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He wore a shapeless and dusty suit of black linen that was small on him and his beard and hair were ...

Modern Sex Magick

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Book from Jeffrey Epstein's library; here's my notes:>Energy is manifested by circumamb...

Bookshelf thread

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Post emI’ll start with mine

Thread #25060103

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He was so unpretentious

Erotica

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Which are the best books of erotica?

Thread #25065503

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which books of the nag-hammadi library are worth reading /x/tards of /lit/

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Thoughts on this book?

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—Ulysses! that whole business again, well it's not true it's bullshit I did not read it ...

Getting filtered by a poem, need help

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I'm Español Second Language and I'm trying to read Lorca and even though I have enough en...

Readings about self isolation / exile

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Are there any good readings about completely cutting all ties with humanity, society ? Internal deba...

Thread #25065610

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>raise children only giving them ethical instruction that focuses on self-gratification and which...

Thread #25064356

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so... life is... le bad?

Thread #25064526

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Is it just me or does he give me chud-vibes>Goes on about pagan nonesense nobody cares about>T...

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What's the essential /PerformativeCore/ literature?

Thread #25065333

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Suppose the thought were to occur to you that it is possible, or at least conceivable, that you are ...

Thread #25065678

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im not a conspiracist>read this and listen to aaron good ONCEi may be a conspiracist (true story)...

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So we agree his main mistake was making the story too complex, right? If he'd avoided all the n...

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is nihilism true

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I wish upon this young man,A million bright eyed and attractive concubines,to suck his cock while ma...

Reading Bronze Age Mindset awakened something in me

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Masculinity. I feel like BAP has triggered a Masculine Renaissance. I've grown sick of cucked, ...

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What's the worst book you ever finished?

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>he thinks that after reading philosophers he should live and think exactly like themHow does it ...

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>mediocrity the author

NYC /lit/ Meetup

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We're having a /lit/ meetup in New York this Wednesday evening.Sick of shallow book talk and bl...

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ITT: Books that fit this template

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>tfw Jeffrey Epstein was a Schopenhauer spammerCan Schopenhauer's reputation fall any lower?...

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>I have done most of my reading in English. I find English a far finer language than Spanish.>...

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>gen alpha reads the most words per-day than any other generation in history>still on 20%+ fun...

The /lit/ review

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For reviews of poetry and drama, either particular stagings or the text itself if that's all yo...

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What is it about leftists that draws them to pseudoscientific theories like psychoanalysis? I mean, ...

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Best plays for children? Both reading/watching as well as performing? I'm thinking of starting ...

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Show me one good political poem. Cuz I don't think it exists.Poetry is about beauty and politic...

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I don't get it.

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Is traditionalist mysticism solipsistic navel-gazing?

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Do we still support Savannah Brown?

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How do I cope with getting slower mentally in my 30s? How will my reading be affected by this?

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Is she working on anything after harry potter and fantastic beats, or is she done writing?

Thread #25062885

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>start with the GreeksAny reason why one should start with the Greeks when it comes to reading li...

read and comment with violence

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Yuval Noah Harari once said: “I don’t like Bitcoin because it is money based on distrust.”Hara...

Thread #25061692

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why come a brotha has never contributed anything to the cannon of philosophy?

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anyone read this? what're your thoughts?

shakespear

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is it true he was a BLACK WOMAN?

Thread #25060390

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Why is this AI shit the only way to own it under 60€? I really wanted the hardcover omnibus or the...

Thread #25063556

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What are the best books to celebrate Black History Month?

HOLY SHIT

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Thread #25062829

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These 50s/60s noir novels are something else, huh?

Now that the dust has settled, is the love poem dead?

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It seems to have started as a genre with Sappho, to have developed with the Latin poets, to have dis...

Top 25 /lit/ thread

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Thread #25063340

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YAlit was better when men wrote it

Nabokov on Kafka

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>Of course, no matter how keenly, how admirably, a story, a piece of music, a picture is discusse...

the problem of synthetic judgements a priori

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did anyone ever solve the problem of synthetic judgements a priori that Kant is laying down at the v...

Thread #25061685

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>autistically addicted to writing slop>writes so much slop that a giant cult forms around you ...

Thread #25063289

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did shakespeare ever recover from getting bashed by tolstoi?

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Who are some authors who have nothing worthwhile to say but are actually aware of that fact?

ITT: /lit/ classics

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What are some examples of good writing produced by /lit/ anons?Pic related is a story that really st...

Thread #25061054

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What satirical character best matches this mentality?>Proudly announces "I'm friendly b...

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Yet you ask on what account I write so many love-lyricsAnd whence this soft book comes into my mouth...

LITERATURE ON PEDOS

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I'm looking for both investigative as well as well fictional literature on pedos, regardless of...

FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS

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Has anyone here read Josephus? Thoughts?

My Stupid Intentions

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The fox was an allegory for kikes, wasn't?

Thread #25054240

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The greatest author in the history of literature is still alive and well and still hasn't been ...

Thread #25060225

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>saves music and literature in your path

Thread #25056755

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So apparently this book is now popular among normies (namely performative males). How difficult of a...

Thread #25062193

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>no matter how much you read ywn be smart enough to solve a Sunday NYT crossword unaided

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why did he do it, bros

Thread #25063432

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what did I think about the Wind Up Bird Chronicle?

Thread #25064028

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do anti-natalists have a single coherent argument against this?

Monkey paw scenario

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You get paid 100 dollars to read a book but a)it has to be in a foreign language and b) you forget e...

heh, it's simple

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That which Is, Ought.

Harold Bloom on the Bible

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>I don't see how any authentic literary critic could judge [the Gospel of] John as anything ...

Thread #25060015

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Fuck it, I'm writing a love story. This preoccupation with genres like horror and fantasy is an...

Based John Dryden

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I'm glad he was at peace after getting away from his nagging wife

Thread #25062957

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Lynchian

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Charles Bukowski

Thread #25063343

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You come across an unfamiliar word. What dictionary do you use to define it?

Thread #25061949

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>reading Iliad>Been giving all the characters and narrations an English accent because I guess...

Thread #25061319

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Aside from Harry Potter, I cant name a book written by a female.

/clg/ - Classical Languages General

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New year edition>τὸ πρότερον νῆμα·>>24956717>Μέγα τὸ Ἑλλην...

Thread #25062330

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Was it autism? Reads a lot like Dino Buzzatti's The tartar steppe. I can't decide which on...

Thread #25061586

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Thoughts on the online trend of young men reading classic works of literature and posting about it?

Well that was underwhelming.

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About 40% of these stories are garbage that only a performative reader could ever pretend to enjoy.&...

WTF??

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Was researching mushegian/other crypto depths in light of Epstein release. He resposted picrel and I...

Thread #25063011

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You wake up and find this in your mailbox. Do you plug it in?

ITT

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furry fiction for kids

Why is it that

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Every Indian guy under thirty that I've met who has read him seems to consider him the Messiah?...

Thread #25062215

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Prisoner of Azkaban is the best book right?Time loop, complex characters, no magical boys/girls.No f...