/lit/ - Literature

>>20055422
>he completely changed the jazz world with his "scenery" album

>mfw I read a book about china's history in the XX century and I'm still too confused with all those ching chong names to follow what you are saying

>Freshman year at Uni
>Checking books out at the Library all the time
>Reading whenever I have a spare chance
>Halfway down the line group of people sit down with me at lunch
>"What are you reading, Anon? We always see you reading!"
>Happened to be reading some pleb tier trash at the time
>They start sitting down with me everyday because they think I'm a loser
>mfw they almost caught me packing heavy heat

>>4739486

I just finished reading 1984 and don't really get the ending, maybe I was rushing again.

I understand everything up to the Room 101, I don't understand anything after that.

Can anyone explain this to me? And yes I am a pleb.

>>3112911
>worked in a metal factory
>rough group of aging boomers, tattoos smokers yada yada manly men
>one lunch break one of them brings up Big Bang Theory
>mfw a group of 40 year-old ruffian steel workers laughing hysterically about Sheldon and his zany antics for fifteen minutes

It was just surreal. I thought maybe 20 somethings and such liked the show.

Blasted by the concept they all loved it and realization of how well crafted of a show it was for a mass audience.

>>3025558
I can't remember where, but somehow I came across a passage from In The Realms of the Unreal by Henry Darger. Shit was weird.

A Short Treatise on White Magic was pretty obtuse, and it's religious-y.

>>2980870
I was really surprised when I discovered "The Collected Writings of Ted Kaczynski" on Amazon not too long ago.

I just didn't think there was ripe market exactly for such a compendium.

>>2954201
>Refusing to have sex with her
>Refusing her money
>Telling her she is mad
>Telling her her reactions are irrational

Okay, seriously what.