/lit/ - Literature

>>14102202
>>14102749

Why do these people hate us so much? What have we done that's horrible enough to merit this kind of vitriol? Aren't these the same people who say they're against hatred, especially race hatred?

>>12082203
Where are the fucking rhymes?

>>10155271
>>10155277
>>10155284

Why are you bullying him?

>>9325817

Her poetry is objectively horrific.

>>8643419

But anon the curiosity and love of knowledge that drives a person to read books is in and of itself a sign of intelligence. Also I think you're using the word "pretentious" when you mean "arrogant." I'm sorry to be pedantic but that's a mistake, a common mistake, but still a mistake.

desu I think people who use the word "pretentious" are pretentious. They have pretensions of being simple, honest, people when in reality they're just butthurt that Joyce was too hard for them.

>>8422396

Fine I am a big dumb dumb. Enlighten me then, does Marx ever explain why land has value, or why value is subjective ie in art or stocks? Because to upper middle class people like me the labor theory of value seems intuitively wrong.

>>8148467

I'm no expert, but I know you can find better right wing authors than fucking Anne Coulter and O'Reilly

Grant's memoirs are supposed to be really good and I've also heard positive things about Hersey.