/lit/ - Literature

>>10873339

WHY?! WHY MUST YOU TORMENT ME SO WITH THESE JEZEBELS? All I want to do is come here for an asexual experience that will exercise my brain but I am constantly titillated by these vixens with their prodigious hips and provocative figures. Can I never satiate this thirst, will I ever know the touch of a woman and enter between her loins? Will my seed ever drip from her moistened hole?

>>10770160

I suppose it makes sense that a magazine called 'Vanity Fair' considers legitimate love to be a virulent and ultimately self-nullifying, destructive thing to be quite literally enjoyed to death.

>>10727046

Do not spend too much on exposing the stipulation of clear rules unless it is a plot device. Not because it can be boring but because the probability of writing yourself into a corner is very, very high. Before you realize you'll be need a Deus Ex Machina to save your first Deus Ex Machina because your rules are far too good to allow for that one small exception you wanted to use for the plot.

>>10695653

He's aloof and is far above and beyond the other Lefties. These people who are, for the most part, either staunchly utilitarian or hopelessly drowning in political correctness, are also very spiteful of Zizek to begin with, not being able to conciliate his philosophical thought (the 'lulwut everything is empirical man what a pseud') with their anxieties and fears, which ironically stem from their desperation of turning epistemic into ontic.

If this isn't enough to make him a breath of fresh air (a sniff of fresh air?), he is also very fun to read and, as is always the case for bookworm introverts (which is supposedly a great part of /lit/'s demographic), he doesn't waste much time talking about others and spends most of it talking about ideas (see >>10698441 for example, I couldn't stand reading Peterson's twitter for more than a minute if that's a representative sample of his posts).

>>10671546

>0 results for ctrl+F "big boy"

Y'all know he's just a big boy

>>10645678

Is German idealist really all about feels though? It's more of an attempt to BTFO and point out how Kant dropped the ball with empiricism than any appeal to emotions (after all the Germanic tradition is not exactly famous for ever having any emotion).

>>10586847