/lit/ - Literature

>>20058345
>he reads the selected poems

>that picture in the article
Nic cosplay wig dude

>>17059750
>French
>Noble

>>16918382
He sounds like a larper to the fullest extent.

>all these pseud retards ITT who think that great artists of the past didn't seek fame and approval

poor commies seething ITT

>>14939058

>>14686210
>what did the Gauls invent
>He thinks smart people use their brains to contribute to society

>>14326001
Holy fuck my sides

Only one month until superpower status guys. I'm quacking in my boots.

>>14216295
>film crit hulk
Has the internet ever given a platform to a bigger pseud?

>>14053318
>/b/tard
>goes on twitter

>>13990959
>claims to have read Homer
>couldn't recognize a transcript of the Odyssey when quoted

>>13666724
>implying Dublin isn't pozzed and zogged beyond belief

ITT: Incels thinking their "problems" are interesting

>>13600734
lmao

>>13590928
>objective truth

Any essay recs? I've got
>Montaigne
>Browne
>Emerson
>Hazlitt
>Carlyle
>Orwell

Are there any others I should get?

>tfw ITT there are losers whose only achievement is getting a high score in worthless online test
It is to laugh

>>13408980
Tell me about it, I wish I would've been proven wrong, now I have this shit eating smirk stuck on my face.

>>12730050
Its funny because its true

>reading non-fiction

of course your brain starts to feel dry and dense, your reading faggot shit

>>12650692
>pride and prejudice

>Read a book on philosophy
>Get new perspective on life, can shape more intelligent worldview

>Read "The Hunger Games"
>Wasted my time learning about retarded shit that did not occur

>I read a book about steroids and a rundown of how they work and how hormones work and shit.
>I read a textbook on microeconomics
>Learned a bunch of information most people don't know, very useful and I feel smarter

>I read treasure fucking island and sherlock holmes
>Learned about something that never happened

>Read a book about how the spine works, written by a worldrenowned Canadian professor at the University of Waterloo, in Ontario

>Learn how spine works and how I can prevent backpain and move in a more mechanically efficient pattern
>Tangible benefits literally mid way through book by applying to life

>Read "Of mice and men"
>Learned "something" that cannot be applied to my life in any way, a more productive use of my time would be masturbation to latinas farting in mens' faces and crushing their balls with high heels or police batons


>Read a book about C++
>Learned new valuable information that I can use

>Read "the catcher in the rye"
>Zero applicable information, I wasted valuable time, effort and brain capacity

Why should I ever read fiction?