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Kierkegaard Thu Nov 29 23:52:57 2018 No.12157550 [View]
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>>12157543
>All philosophy is just footnotes to Plato
I strongly disagree with this statement made by Alfred North Whitehead. and I don't want to limit myself to only this philosopher.

What Makes a Short Story a Short Stort? Anonymous Sun Nov 25 23:44:37 2018 No.12137972 [View]
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Hello, /lit/. I'd like to ask of you, what makes a short story a short story? Is it the page count? The short span of the story? The character archetypes? Tell me what you think a short story must have to be a short story.

Pic related is what google-fu gave me when I looked up Masque of the Red Death, an example of a short story by Poe.

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