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I understand that most books seek to increase one's knowledge. I, however, am searching for the opposite. Could anyone reccomend books designed to reduce one's intelligence? I have read too much and want to rejoin society by dumbing myself down through reading shite and moving to a small town.

>> No.12332614

let me preface this by saying i love his work, but you're looking for david foster wallace.

>> No.12332620

Stop reading and you will dumb yourself gradually

>> No.12332623

The Bible, KJV

>> No.12332629

>>12332620
I know this, but I want to accelerate the process

>> No.12332630

Just read whatever is trending on Twitter, that's what everyone else does.

>> No.12332652

100 Years of Solitude, and then read all his other works. soon enough you'll start pouring lemon juice in your eyes and snorting salt.

>> No.12332660

the wim hof method

>> No.12332704

>>12332652
what's wrong with it? I get it reccomended to me by most people I meet

>> No.12332799

>>12332605
Just read YA

>> No.12332843

>>12332652
What’s with this new meme of hating on One Hundred years? It’s one of the best

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>>12332605

>> No.12332885

>>12332605
Go look for smut fan fiction and read every last one you find

>> No.12332921

>>12332852
heehee! That's a pretty good one!

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12334249

What's the worst book you've ever read?
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> I am constantly torn between killing myself and killing everyone around me.

those seem to be the two choices. everything else is just killing time.

>> No.12334269

>>12332629
drugs, lobotomy, oxygen deprivation, and reading /lit/.

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>> No.12334286

stay in the city, you metrosexual fuck. small towns don't want you.

>> No.12334294

>>12332605
Stop reading, start watching.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJCDzdxiJEo

>> No.12334302

Even reading bad books would increase your intelligence because you'll experience the wrong side of things.

>> No.12334305

>>12334269
>reading /lit/
Do this 5 times a day and you'll be a certified ignoramus in no time. You can also read Ben Shapiros book to accelerate it

>> No.12334306

>>12334305
actually, you can watch contrapoints videos instead.

>> No.12334338

>>12332605
Reading books written with the intention of spreading misinformation is your best chance to reduce your intelligence.
Yesterday I saw a book about how global warming was fake and how the left was profiting with it.

>> No.12335691

>>12332605
Guns, Germs, and Steel will make you understand the actual history incorrectly