/lit/ - Literature

>>11277483
in·tel·lect
ˈin(t)lˌekt/Submit
noun
the faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively, especially with regard to abstract or academic matters.
"he was a man of action rather than of intellect"
synonyms: mind, brain(s), intelligence, reason, understanding, thought, brainpower, sense, judgment, wisdom, wits; More
the understanding or mental powers of a particular person.
plural noun: intellects
"his keen intellect"
an intelligent or intellectual person.
"sapping our country of some of its brightest intellects"
synonyms: thinker, intellectual, sage; More
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in·tel·lec·tu·al
ˌin(t)əˈlek(t)SH(o͞o)əl/Submit
adjective
1.
relating to the intellect.
"children need intellectual stimulation"
synonyms: mental, cerebral, cognitive, psychological; More
noun
1.
a person possessing a highly developed intellect.
synonyms: highbrow, learned person, academic, bookworm, man/woman of letters, bluestocking

>>11262679
>a cyborg dragon doesn't count.
>it applies to an organism that has restored function or enhanced abilities due to the integration of some artificial component or technology that relies on some sort of feedback.
How hard would it be to slap some jet wings on a whale that we also strap a blowtorch on to, so that way it'd be like a real dragon. What do you think?

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>>10873986
>The Unnamable
"Something is watching. Something is waiting until they're alone. Waiting until they're terrified. ... You can try to run. You can try to hide. But there is no escape from H. P. Lovecraft's TM. The Unnamable."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8sAQdGrSOc

Worst Beckett character ever, worst Beckett Film.

>>10190585
>Need to re-attend confession. Maybe my philosophy obsession is a surrogate for someone to understand the secrets of my heart... or alleviating the fear of death. Trying to find a sense to the world.

Status anxiety coupled with an internalised notion of humans as having no intrinsic value, only instrumental; therefore, making something of yourself rather than negating and waiting?

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, friend.