/lit/ - Literature

>>20744143
gave this up after 70 or so pages when i realized the main characters was an n-slur

>in the arms of Morpheus

You're a fucking idiot.

>watching a program about translation
>think of a question to ask my friend who does some translation work
>write it down
>meet friend
>look at note
>says "Translation - went in the basement"
>have no idea what the fuck this means

why do I feel the most motivation to write when I'm drunk, rather than sober

>>17391906
>conspiracy theorists are wrong because they are uneducated and the world is complicated. people conspire but only in ways that the NYT feels comfortable reporting on
yes a brilliant and rigorous takedown

>>17367814

>>17324253
Yeah it's totally not to just give a shitload of wealth to a specific group of people

>the divine comedy
>its not even funny

>>17139501
>omg anon you HAVE to read the Handmaid’s Tale
>it’s so scary women were basically treated JUST like that in real life
>could you imagine living in a society like that?? so unsettling
It’s basically a weird form of wewuzzery, but instead of pretending to have been kings they pretend that white women were the most oppressed class of all time

>>17126819
>bright
>night
>eye
>symmetry

>say not to interrupt me when I'm writing
>get interrupted anyway

>>17063078
>>17063088
Really intimidated by mr. snaggletooth

>>17062717
>engaged in ecstatic nihilism

>>17011383
>burn forever in agony because you danced naked

>>16991863
>dont trust statistical data, trust my personal anecdotes instead

>>16901590
>fantasy

>introduction contains spoilers

>>16896642
terrible

>>16890149
>muh abstraction
>falling for CIA psyops & talmudic money laundering schemes

>>16889793
so pastiche. i would never trust someone with such horrible taste.

>/lit/ is still the best place for discussing literature on the entire internet
>but its also still fucking shit, just not as shit as say something like goodreads or r/books

what other sites do you use to discuss literature with other geeks

Why are doctors so fucking stupid? Are they the most overrated profession ever? The vast majority of them strike me as technicians who don't have an iota of scientific curiosity. Their thinking is very algorithmic, and if you introduce a problem they're unfamiliar with, it's over. I fucking hate doctors.

>>16855219
There was a smug bastard prof who once remarked to someone that I was 'surprisingly well-read', as if to imply that I shouldn't be, owing to my background.