/lit/ - Literature

>>22071978
binged

>>22072932
And it was immoral of him to do that because as Socrates notes to Hippias, he had promised to run away on the beaked ships and by returning to fight he broke his word. It would have been more just to leave, ironically.

>wisdom is putting in a moderate amount of effort when learning things instead of giving your all.
>Why? Because…

>Wisdom is moderation
>Wisdom is being moderately intelligent
>Wisdom is putting a moderate amount of effort into understanding things

>>20824052
>At least you have Winds of Winter to look forward to within the next five years
lmao

>>20405275
>y u guize want to read meaningful stuff instead of shit hehehehe
Eco fanboys are truly a special retarded breed. Maybe only rooneyfags are worse.

>>20294662
>"Blessed is the lion which becomes man when consumed by man; and
>cursed is the man whom the lion consumes, and the lion becomes man."
Wat.

I don't get it. Somebody explain.

>>19987242
>fiction novels

>>19738847
I'm not the embodiment of /sffg/, yes, but saying that a list done here would look anything like the Reddit one is absolute delusion. The placement of BotNS embodies that. Nobody sane would put anything by Sanderson that high, let alone above Wolfe.

>>19608714

>>19520101
>Collectivized farming actually is intrinsic to communist economy theory

Why are you so against college? It outs you as a prole

>>19092995
>DUHHH I DUNNO
>JUST DONT FEEL THAT WAY

>>19051095
>>19051140

>>19025431
>A = A. Lmao, fuck off there is not a single thing which is an equal to other, or even to own self in every moment.

>>18956510
>Heraclitus is the only Greek philosopher to use the word logos philosophically

>new books bad
>old books good

>”hey guys the country is falling apart let’s give the party of schizo serial killers with the weird emblem all the power. Can’t get much worse than this right?”

>continental philosophy

You literally might as well be reading astrology columns in the newspaper. Crazy to think people have died for this garbage.

>>18629476
wow i should really stick to STEM
that's actually a cool metaphor though, thanks

>;

>I have a fleshed out expansive world, not a story
>I want to set a personal narrative in said world
>I want to do so episodically
- How do I find what's the best story to take advantage of and display the world without making it about the world itself?
- How do I identify what determines how/why the story is split into chunks?

What are some good brainlet reads?

>>17807354
>neocons are not very fascist