/lit/ - Literature

Pushkin was a nigger. No wonder Russia society is so fucked up. Propping up a literal nigger as their supreme idol

Movie > Books. You can truly see Kubrick's genius when you read the book, and realize how terrible it is compared to the film.

>>12850313
ah, blood meridian, monsieur? that novel is the sark and chaparral of literature, the filament whereon rode the remuda of highbrow, corraled out of some destitute hacienda upon the arroya, quirting and splurting with main and with pyrolatrous coagulate of lobated grandiloquence. our eyes rode over the pages, monsieur, of that slatribed azotea like argonauts of suttee, juzgados of swole, bights and systoles of walleyed and tyrolean and carbolic and tectite and scurvid and querent and creosote and scapular malpais and shellalagh

>>12850511
Faster than you apparently

How many books do you read per week?

Just finished up my 5th book. This week. Been doing this consistently for 20 years now.

What are some good books concerning the medical field? Like something to related to a doctors life in the ER or something similar. Fiction or non-fiction it doesnt matter, just something related to medicine.

Have we reached peak pseudo-intellectualism with Jaden Smith? Is it even possible to be more pseudo than him?

>>11395233
>How did you get over that feeling if you've experienced it?
By killing yourself

>>11391788
dont you have Saturday morning mass to attend you fucking papist? go to sleep

>>11387970
The Fourfold Root is the foundation for the rest of his philosophy, this is where you should absolutely begin.

Typically, when I read a book and there is a lot of religious mumbo jumbo concerning Jesus, God, Christianity, etc., I usually get annoyed with it quickly.

I'm really interested though in reading Dante's Divine Comedy, at the very least Inferno. As a non-believer, is it still possible to enjoy this apparent masterpiece or even still take something away from it?