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10889558 No.10889558 [Reply] [Original]

Was his suicide sincere? Or perhaps it's an ironic gesture?

>> No.10889569

that's franzen dummy.
David's suicide was both. It was like a meta in-joke about death, women and taxes.

>> No.10889622

>>10889558
the only legit suicides are the ones committed by samurai out of loyalty to their retainers. Everyone else is amateur and just depressed, with a bad philosophy on life

>> No.10889625

>>10889558
I WISH Franzen would commit suicide

>> No.10889628

>>10889569
why is it so easy to bait lit posters now

>> No.10889750

>>10889558
there's no such thing as a sincere suicide

>> No.10889789

>>10889628
Woah.... so this is the power of a real jester, a bait-master, a triple-jokester. Hats of to thee, who had us all folled

>> No.10889791

>>10889750
there's no such thing as sincerity, that's why DFW offed himself when he found out all his posturing was a lie

>> No.10890161
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>>10889622
What happens if your philosophy gets you jailed by a society cucked by a bad philosophy? Why would I wish to go to jail for years, or even life, if I could take what society wants? That is, my soul.

>> No.10891026

>>10890161
kill yourself already jesus