/lit/ - Literature

>>9288417
I've seen some people who were soft on the outside but had the toughest fucking organs.

You'd be surprised what wimpy writer's nervous system and liver can put up with.

Cause of Death: Football season is over

>>9231843
You have only advanced your contention.
But you do not understand your contention.
Ergo there is nothing to debate.

>Fitzgerald
>Hemingway
>Joyce

Why are we letting all these Micks and Taigs dictate the rules of writing? None of them are anything special.

>>8207158

I've read/studied it before, just curious to see if there are any /lit/ friendos to discuss it with.

I can help if you want.

>>8197724

>Max Stirner
>Friedrich Nietzsche
>Plato
>Ernest Hemmingway

These guys don't deserve to be on that list desu.

>>8119057

Whined 24/7 about modernity, democracy, equality, etc. Pretty straightforward.

>>8103828
> (An entertaining book about tedium as opposed to a tedious book about entertainment).

Damn. I wonder if DFW himself ever thought about it that way.

Maybe he woon've ung 'imself.

>>8062446
I like gravity's rainbow, but I prefer Mason & Dixon and Against The Day.

They take the pomo to less absurd levels, have more coherent plots, but are still mad Pineconian.