/lit/ - Literature

>>12523243
beautiful beyond belief
never my life

>>12523243
It will belong to me one day.

>>12523243
I do that 5 days a week, its pretty easy.

>>12523243
in due time

>>12523243
What is it with American betas worshipping the consumerist 50s where everything that lead to the decay was already firmly in place? Is real traditionalism not comfy and degenerate enough to long for?

America is itself a liberal experiment. All the shit you see today is part of the same project that America was founded on.

>>12523278
Because there weren't any scary brown people or women in the workforce and maybe if I were born back then I'd be able to get a job and no one would laugh at me for being racist or eating beans out of a can in the movie theatre

>>12523243
I don't get your post

yours sincere,
asexual fellow

>>12523289
>and no one would laugh at me for eating beans out of a can in the movie theatre

>>12523243
american soul is mediocre in it's core.

>>12523243
>husband is a homosexual but married to keep appearances
>wife needs pills to make every day bearable
>kids will turn out to be hippies
Ahhh beautiful

>>12523243
Fuck off.

>>12523243
That is the most disgusting interior ive ever seen

>>12523305
Americans don't have souls.

>>12523336
literally this. romanticism is a disease.

>>12523289
Attention moviegoers! This nigga is eating beans in the theatre!

>>12523289
>>12523305
>>12523336
we get it, you're bitter losers and straight white neurotypical socially affluent american families live rent free in your head
no need to ruin yet another thread though ;)

>>12523278
Wrong. Marxists infiltrated the government and education system, that's where it went downhill.

>>12523492
>people unironically spout this meme

>>12523492
>infiltrated
that's where you're wrong kiddo.

>>12523336
>>12523414
>yeah bro american beauty, short cuts, carol, such good movies

>>12523243
looks boring af lol

>>12523243
>Why even bother?
Why do you want to live in a retro-NPC fantasy?

>>12523243
What does this have to do with literature?

>>12523614
>>12523662
I'm asexual too hooray!

>>12523506
>t. historically ignorant and naive

>>12523305
The melting pot of so many disparate cultures during the late 19th century meant that a unified american culture could only be one that appealed to the lowest common denominator and could be understood by illiterate european peasants

>>12523243
having nostalgia for a time which I wasn't there for, memories which are not and will not soon be my own

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mLRiV1Uo4w

>>12523278
This.
The 1950s was superficially traditional but it was the start of consumerism and the decay of community autonomy once cheap labor was founded elsewhere. The Soviet Union was ironically more trad.

>>12523733
>could be understood by illiterate european peasants
Is the English or British or Anglo soul mediocre in its core?

>>12523492
sure m8, that's why stalinist russia was more socially conservative than america