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Anonymous Wed Apr 16 18:40:23 2014 No.4784506 [DELETED]

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What books would you recommend for an ex-Scientologist? I'm asking for a friend.

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 19:26:23 2014 No.4784636 File: 226 KB, 402x403, 1397690776517.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4784506 Diuretics changed my life

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 19:28:23 2014 No.4784645 What kind of person is he?

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 19:34:22 2014 No.4784667 >>4784645 He's nice, analytical, an actor, insane.

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:05:53 2014 No.4784749 >>4784667 Tell us some shit about him that wasn't obvious the moment you said "ex-Scientologist."

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:06:54 2014 No.4784752 hmmm im gonna have to go with some james joyce, maybe some david foster wallace too

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:08:53 2014 No.4784760 ubik

>>	Feminister !!F9QVQ82MjmE Wed Apr 16 20:12:53 2014 No.4784775 Invisible Man, by Ralph Ellison

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:12:53 2014 No.4784776 Start with the Greeks.

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:18:54 2014 No.4784794 >>4784760 This. Or any PKD for that matter.

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:23:53 2014 No.4784807 >>4784752 >im gonna have to go with some james joyce, maybe some david foster wallace too "Hmm, yeah, you better eat up some caviar. Oh, and maybe some HORSESHIT too." You're a rockstar, Anon.

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:36:53 2014 No.4784854 >>4784506 Zola

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:39:53 2014 No.4784864 >>4784667 Tom Cruise quit Scientology?

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:40:53 2014 No.4784867 File: 25 KB, 300x300, 61jptXlzk2L._SL500_AA300_.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] This.

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 20:41:53 2014 No.4784871 >>4784807 watch out, this guy isn't even afraid to tell it like it is

>>	Anonymous Wed Apr 16 21:50:52 2014 No.4785091 >>4784807 This. Infinite Jest is a crock of shit and everybody is afraid to call it that, read some Pynchon instead.

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 17 03:18:25 2014 No.4785838 Green Eggs & Ham

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 17 03:20:25 2014 No.4785840 File: 206 KB, 386x600, prom.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	▲̷̨̫̺̙͠͠- !ZEN/cgElFM Thu Apr 17 07:24:45 2014 No.4786137 Dianetics

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 17 08:21:23 2014 No.4786185 >>4786137 lul

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 17 08:54:23 2014 No.4786214 The Book of Mormon and The Pearl of Great Price.

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 17 08:56:23 2014 No.4786217 >>4785840 This, 100 times. Never have I read a book that covers layman's psychology, social programming and mental manipulation so concisely in my whole life. The book will instigate a brilliant mental catharsis in any ex-cultist

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 17 09:11:23 2014 No.4786237 Going Clear - Lawrence Wright History of the cult and how insane it was Also look up books on recovering from cults

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 17 22:44:37 2014 No.4788746 Inside Scientology by Janet Reitman

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 18 00:28:40 2014 No.4788801 File: 157 KB, 830x949, 1394673061831.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4786217 mckenna and company Psychedelics klub guru shills™ please fucking go

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 18 01:08:09 2014 No.4788859 I finished Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman last week and I think that just about anyone would enjoy it.