/lit/ - Literature

NRx will vindicate Hoppe, just watch and weep

>>15425474
First of all you didn't actually need to read it. All you needed is to read pic related to be able to talk about it to others. Read it now.
It will suffice to impress those who haven't actually read the book but if you want to impress those who've already read the book you need more. It doesn't help that the book is mostly filler with few original ideas. However, you can't get away by simply acknowledging this fact. You need to pretend you got something out of it. Might I suggest the take that the world described there is actually a utopia?
"Think about it. There is very little suffering and a lot of pleasure. The idealist copes that people used to have for their material struggles have been eliminated - there is no longer any need for them. Everyone experiences pleasure and everyone is put to work according their capabilities ensuring maximum fulfillment and happiness. ". You could talk about the concept of freedom and how demands for freedom and the apparent need for freedom is always contingent on something else: usually material goods and conditions. When those are addressed, you realize that people actually neither want nor need freedom. Can quote the grand inquisitor from brothers Karamazov.

>>15273595
yep, this one goes in my based compilation

>>15255258
Based

>>15078071
0, I was to busy living life to be reading about it.

You can btfo religions all day anon, and I welcome you to it, but you cannot refute the One.

>>14986427
Don't withdraw
Just stop caring champ

>narrator is unreliable.

>>14084204
>Death’s End, by Cixin Liu
>fuck yes
>$130,000 a year, software engineering scrum master

Life is good.

When, long ago, the gods created Earth
InJove'sfair image Man was shaped at birth.
The beasts for lesser parts were next designed;
Yet were they too remote from humankind.
To fill the gap, and join the rest to Man,
Th'Olympianhost conceiv'd a clever plan.
A beast they wrought, in semi-human figure,
Filled it with vice, and called the thing a -

I've sold one e-book.

Lolita by Nabokov? thanks - im a pedophile.

>>12101061
Define the best possible world.

Define unecessary suffering.

>>12098698
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WC9kD8Yn20

This is the pinnacle of black literature.

>>12095167