/lit/ - Literature

Why do people hold the enlightenment and French Revolution in such high regard?

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>>6987271
www.hsdcfs.utah.gov/safe/documents/SAFEPerpReltoVictim_1.doc

>>6904133
Lol people only like that book because the standards for women are incredibly low.
It's like if a monkey made a painting, people wouldn't care if it was shit they would be in awe because it's like "wow, it's actually capable of making a painting" as opposed to the quality of the painting.

Also I think you might have misunderstood OPs question.

Where do you read your history and how do you find the proper books?
>inb4 Histories by Herodotus

Requesting good books on these things:
>Roman empire (all stages)
>Holy Roman Empire
>Pre-christianity Scandinavia
>Crusades

>taking literature classes at uni
>first day of class
>most people seem chill and cool
>I look at the back of the room
>there's just this one weird dude reading Marx
>I look at him for a while
>he's on the same page for the last 5 minutes
>professor comes in
>introduces himself
>starts talking about what we'll learn during the semester
>"and we'll also read about some people who use Evola in their literary theory like Alexander Dug-"
>the Marx reader suddenly rises from his seat and interrupts
>"You DO know that trying to put his theories into practice have lead to the exploitation of 100 million people, right?"
>the professor looks confused
>there's some laughter in the room
>"Right... well, in this case it's just about literat-"
>"Like Germany and the Indo-Aryan tradition, right?"
>"what?"
>Yeah... typical. Learn basic dialectics "
>he sits down and continues to read Das Kapital
>I hear him repeat "muh bourgeoisie values" quietly to himself a few times during the rest of the lecture

>old ways are the best ways
>must return to theistic roots and find what makes our society strong and prosperous
>reinstate religion as the pillar of society and the family as its backbone
>acknowledge the existence of social hierarchy
>the female is to be obedient to her husband, the male is head of the household
>the moment a women has sex out side of a committed relationship she puts a price on her head,
and that price is low.
>The state should have the right to enforce its laws through physical force.

>Any proletarian movement will be violent because the masses are basically cognitive children. There is no limit to their cruelty, and their inability to recognize others as having different underlying motives & preferences leads to insane attempts to deny human nature and impose uniformity at any cost.

>leftists tend to be mentally ill and feminists are usually autistic. Autism manifests itself differently in women than it does in men. In women it makes them more irrational, emotional, and hyper-empathic. This is why feminists are insane and ugly.

>Many "poor" people have a recent smart phone and data plan, a tablet computer, a laptop, a late model vehicle financed at a high interest rate with aftermarket wheels and an expensive stereo, cable or satellite tv service with premium channels, and eat out frequently. Yet a majority of them will blame their financial woes on others who don't buy things for the sake of buying things.

>>5996260
>she should grow a thicker skin.
She was literally violated! No one can shield themselves from figurative rape.

Evola, Holocaust revisionism, no female or jewish authors. Also writtings of known communists or ideas supporting communism or cultural marxism also removed from the curriculum, with an emphasis on pre Enlightenment writings