/lit/ - Literature

>>22506797
I've read three or four Stephen King books and I disliked them because he has no substance and no interesting style.

>>18945632
>And observing the increase in rates of suicide and use of antidepressants, I wouldn't say it's maximizing happiness.
We have evolved to work best in tight knit family settings wherin we always have someone to support us.
Real life, as in BNW the traditional family unit is basically being eradicated on nearly all fronts leaving people without support or feelings of belonging.
The result is we search for meaning and belonging through product, and when we inevitably don't find happiness therein we turn to medication.
Just look at the savages in BNW, they didn't have any product, or good feels drugs but they had eachother, and they were happy for it.
Family unit = key to happy life

Whenever I commute, whenever I take the train or bus, I seldom read when not transporting except when I need helping easing off to sleep or when I read poetry to my fiance

When should I stop outlining and start writing?