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10470816 No.10470816 [Reply] [Original]

Imagine how many books you would read if you didn't waste your time online.

Consider taking a break from the internet.

>> No.10470843

>>10470816
nah.
Just make sure you read a couple chapters a day or write 500 words a day and you'll be fine.

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>>10470816

>> No.10470906

>>10470895
He is a talented actor, sad mde died

>> No.10470907

Who says I should want to read books?

>> No.10470913

>>10470816

The internet counts as a book

>> No.10470975

that's not my problem

my problem is i pick extremely complicated books with challenging prose and i don't feel motivated to read them after page 30, take me like 3 months to get through those sleeping pills

all in the name of increasing my culture r-right guys?

>> No.10471064

>>10470816
I think about this a lot actually

>> No.10471439

>>10470816
srs

>> No.10472202

I'm not gonna come here at all in 2018 until I've read the major litcore works.

>> No.10472217

>>10470816
Imagine how many more books you'd have written if you didn't an hero.

>> No.10472325

>>10470816
Going on /lit/ encourages me to read more. There's a balance

>> No.10472484

>>10472202
Which are?

>> No.10472683

>>10472484
This is the list I've made so far [excluded are, naturally, ones I've read (in their entirety)]:
IJ
GR
M&D
Underground Man
Brothers K
War and Piece
Anna Karenina
Plays of Billy Shakes
Dubliners
Portrait of the Artist
Paradise Lost
Divine Comedy
The Waves
Middlemarch
Iliad
Odyssey
Aeneid
Blood Meridian
The Bible
Three Musketeers
/lit/'s own """novels"""
10 Elemental Masters
Bartleby
Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor
Confessions of a Mask
A Confederacy of Dunces
plus Blooms' The Best Poems of the English Language for lyric poetry.

>> No.10472844

>>10470816
I should probably take a break from both. Too much bullshit captured in these neurons - or whatever.

>> No.10472973

>>10472844
Quitting all media is ridiculously hard to do desu, unless maybe you're in a nice spot in nature.

>> No.10472977

>>10470816
where's that one interview where the cameraman called him retarded

>> No.10472978

>>10472683
Lel. No one talks about Flannery or Middle march here.

>> No.10473079

>>10472978
>the absolute state of newfags