/lit/ - Literature

>>2451606

Using tools isn't abuse. Because of all the strange usages in some texts, I don't think I could have got through some phil papers without it. You're still having to make intelligent decisions about syntax, context, &c.

>>2297540

>Probably sick & tired of people having no idea what they are talking about going HURR DURR JULIAN, MAN.
>Gets this all the time when people find out about his academic specialty.
>Can react on 4chan in a way that would be socially inappropriate at dinner parties.

—Baker, "Introduction to Old English"
—Penrose, "The Emperor's New Mind"
—Mencken, "Prejudices" (2 volume set, Library of America)
—Runciman, "The Last Byzantine Renaissance"
—Whitman, "Leaves of Grass" (LoA paperback ed.)

ITT: Ask a Byzantinist (grad student) anything.

I did one of these threads back in the summer and thought I'd do another now that school is out for the semester.

ITT: Ask a Byzantinist (grad student) anything.

I did one of these threads back in the summer and enough people were interested to where I thought I'd do another now that I'm out of school again.