/lit/ - Literature

>>19827858
>MUH HECKIN POSTMODERNISMERINO!

>>19216923
>skeptical readings of Plato

>>19138005

>I still think people overcomplicate their approach to Kant, Hegel, and Heidegger. Over the years I've must seen hundreds of threads on reddit and 4chan on how the OPs claimed they tried reading their works just to abandon, return to and re-abandon without finishing on periods sometime spaning several years.

>Outside of very rare circumstances (PhD level work) I don't think anyone will be required to know more about these types of works than you find in a free YT playlist or mp3 lecture course on them which should, in total, last for about 20-25 hours.

>You listen 30-45 min/day and take notes and in 6 months you can have a solid understanding of these 3 figures that always intimidate people.

>You bring nothing of value to the board. Leave.

>What do you bring of value to the board?

>>18535026
>"Brandon Sanderson my very favorite author EVER!"
>Hundreds, if not thousands, of cape shit Marvel/DC tweets.

Not him, but posting the twitter of literal men-children who claim that Sando is their favorite author is fucking hilarious.

>>18286590
>Of course Alexander the Great was real, I read it in a book!
>Of course the Big Bang happened, it's like, science an' stuff!
>UHHH NO MOSES DID NOT TALK TO A BURNING BUSH I KNOW BECAUSE I FEEL LIKE IT'S NOT TRUE. IT NEVER HAPPENED BECAUSE I DON'T WANT IT TO BE REAL.

>can somebody who isn't a complete douche publish this

>>18168143
>Books which explain the soulless bugman phenomena or the rise of sjw consoomerism in general? I'm fascinated by how such weakness and narcissism became so rampant in society.

>>17796927
>No racist shit just actual scientific works

>I HECKING LOVE SCIENCE PAPA!!!!

Does any one have a link to the “trigger warning” Reddit book list?

>Is this genre the height of literature?

>>17355669
You HAVE TO GO BACK KEK

>Was it kino?

>>16867418
kys pls, we already knew that most activities are retarded, that's why we're on lit, we don't need a guru for the mentally retarded who was original in none of his ideas (he stole buddhism simplified).

>>16868151
based

>Why do we nerver talk about S.T. Coledridge?
>Tis an ancient Mariner,
>And he stoppeth one of three.
>'By thy long beard and glittering eye,
>Now wherefore stopp'st thou me?
>The Bridegroom's doors are opened wide,
>And I am next of kin;
>The guests are met, the feast is set:
>May'st hear the merry din.
>He holds him with his skinny hand,
>'There was a ship,' quoth he.
>'Hold off! unhand me, grey-beard loon!
>'Eftsoons his hand dropt he.
>He holds him with his glittering eye—
>The Wedding-Guest stood still,
>And listens like a three years' child:
>The Mariner hath his will.

>>16532474
cope

>>16517209
>http://www.coherencetherapy.org/files/dodo-bibliography.pdf
This is not a published paper lol

>>16314335
>I heckin' love Chekhov! He's a humanist, unlike the decadent and reactionary Dostoevsky!

>>15644213
>Holy cringe

>>15467700

>>15460636
>No no no anon you have to deconstruct my post to one higher level of abstraction. If you just imitate my deconstruction you fail to demonstrate the superiority of your sangfroid and of your comprehension of the situation. You did make me kek though

> The man from Stratford was illiterate, his parents were illiterate, his children were illiterate. He owned no books and wrote no letters, because he did not know how to. he could barely sign his name, unless someone else did it for him, which is entirely possible...

>>15458194
>You forgot to say reddit too.