/lit/ - Literature

>modernism
>Pynchon, Joyce, McCarthy, Nabokov
>Yeats, Blake, Cummings, Poe, Dickinson, Pound, Eliot
>Stirner, Marx, Nietzsche
>Sex and its effects on penpals
>Sex, painting, baseball
>will post if anyone's interested

>>5499783
>Sex
Stop lying, anon.

>>5499751
That is a fucking OG library. The shit I would do to own a room like that.

>>5499792
no lie, helps my baseball pitching

>>5499792
It's not hard if you're at least a 7/10 and aren't fully autistic

>>5499783
>Sex and its effects on penpals

That's not non-fiction, anon.

>>5499819
...which is no one on this board

>>5499819
>It's not hard

Well that's the problem.

>>5499831
It can be if you want it to be. ;)

>historical fiction
>bernard cornwell, steven pressfield, robert harris, james clavell
-lel poetry
-lel philosophy
-history, sports, economics, politics
-hockey, orchestra, mountain biking, scuba
-snail pref

>>5499853
You sound insufferable.
0/10 would not penpal with

Also, he wasn't asking if you prefer email or snailmail you idiot.

>>5499863
>Also, he wasn't asking if you prefer email or snailmail you idiot.

Yes, I actually was. I was assuming people weren't going to just drop emails unless someone requests it.

>>5499751
>favorite areas of literature
Modernism
>favorite novelists
Henry James, Woolf, Joyce
>favorite poets
Keats, Keats and more Keats
>favorite philosophers
Kierkegaard
>favorite non-fiction subjects
Travel-lit
>other hobbies
Films, music, visual-arts
>snailmail or email?
I use email 99% of the time but there's something romantic about sending handwritten letters

>favorite areas of literature
Modernism/20th Century, Renaissance
>favorite novelists
Beckett, McCarthy, Huxley, Durrell
>favorite poets
Whitman, Thomas, Eliot
>favorite philosophers
Montaigne
>favorite non-fiction subjects
History, Memory, Linguistics, Politics
>other hobbies
Music, lifting, writing, film
>snailmail or email?
email, although letters could be fun

>tfw the art of letter writing has been lost

I wouldn't know how to write any of you anyways

>pre-modernisism
>Joyce
>Rimbaud
>Plato
>Philosophy
>Composing music and writing
>email then snailmail after some time

>favorite areas of literature
Don't read much in the way of actual lit
>favorite novelists
see above
>favorite poets
Eliot, Pound, Yeats, Garcia-Lorca
>favorite philosophers
Wittgenstein
>favorite non-fiction subjects
Philosophy(or is it fiction lol)
>other hobbies
Music
>snailmail or email?
email you cunt

>>5499814

>implying you aren't the catcher

>>5499942
>>favorite areas of literature
>Modernism
>there's something romantic about sending handwritten letters
You are doing it wrong.

>>5499853
I just start giggling like a retard when I start a Quentin story and they're never as funny as I imagine them being.

>>5500032
English renaissance or Italian?

philosophy and early 20th century lit, history
kafka, lowry, graves
dante
aristotle, spinoza, locke
biographies, sociology and economics, education of henry adams is a favorite
politics, mathematics study, vidya, /out/doors, music
snailmail all the way

>Recently it's been German language authors and dirty Frenchmen(Genet, Celine, Bataille, Gide)
>Sebald, Kafka, Krasznahorkai, Melville
>Eh, Charles Olson, Frank O'Hara
>Not too interested but Foucault, Heidegger
>Film, old country music, business/accounting
>Drinking, hockey
>email if anyone's interested

/lit/ Penpal Thread Anonymous 09/28/14(Sun)18:36:33 No.5499751▶
>>5499800 >>5499942

>favorite areas of literature
Russian Lit, Post-modernism, Transcendentalism
>favorite novelists
Dostoyevsky, Robert Anton Wilson, Melville
>favorite philosophers
Nietzsche, Leibniz, Whitehead, Deleuze, a lot more
>favorite non-fiction subjects
Mathematics, Philosophy
>other hobbies
Olympic Weightlifting/Strength Sports, live music
>snailmail or email?
email

>favorite areas of literature
Russian Lit, Post-modernism, Transcendentalism
>favorite novelists
Dostoyevsky, Robert Anton Wilson, Melville
>favorite philosophers
Nietzsche, Leibniz, Whitehead, Deleuze, a lot more
>favorite non-fiction subjects
Mathematics, Philosophy
>other hobbies
Olympic Weightlifting/Strength Sports, live music
>snailmail or email?
email

>>5500192
The Polish renaissance you filthy pleb

>>5500304
Dlaczego mnie nienawidzisz?

>>5500299

>Whitehead
>Mathematics
>Olympic Weightlifting/Strength Sports

nigga are you some sort of ubermensch or something you got dat nigga ethan hawke in gattaca all envious and shit

>>5499847
>>5499783
Wanna be my penpal?
>the good shit
>Marquez, Heller, Murakami, Kafka, Plath
>Eliot, Atwood, Whitman, cummings
>The ideology guy on netflix
>Gardening, riding my bike, watercolors
>snail mail

>>5501031
>riding my bike
If your name is Zachary then no, not at all.


Otherwise, maybe.

>>5501081
It's not, let's do this thing

>>5499751
> I like books
> Steinbeck, Roth, Conrad, Erdrich
> Gluck, Crane, Stevens
> Aristotle, Agamben, Foucault
> Suicide, sportswriting, errata
> Basketball, beer, that's about it
> irrelevant

>>5501102
ayylmaohahaha@gmail.com
We can either email or if you want snailmail you can email your address. I have to warn you, my handwriting is godawful, though.

>>5501128
It is done

>>5501171
A-are you a grill?

i tried this once and it wasnt that great someone posing as a grill was writing me and it was really boring

>modernism, symbolism
>Woolf, Pynchon, Beckett, James
>Rilke, Baudelaire, Donne, Thomas
>Kierkegaard, Foucault
>Chemistry, politics, your most carefully hidden and shameful secret
>Biking, painting, knitting
>w/e

>>5499942 seems like a cool bro. U there?

>favorite areas of literature
Too inexperienced to say. I've spent most my life up till now writing weird music and web coding when I wasn't too busy being an adhd monkey bro.
>favorite novelists
Phillip K Dick, Italo Calvino, DFW's aight
>favorite poets
Haven't gotten into it yet.
>favorite philosophers
Heidegger, Kierkegaard, Schopenhauer, a few contemporary no-names as well
>favorite non-fiction subjects
STEM shit mostly, religion/theology, philosophy, music
>other hobbies
biking, swimming, avoiding responsibility, questing for buried youtube treasure
>snailmail or email?
hyperparallelogram@gmail.com

>>5500253
>>5501122
im interested. you (or anyone else who is interested) can write me at the address in the name field

>woolf, faulkner, marquez, houellebecq, bataille, antrim, lispector, selby jr
>don't know much poetry
>heidegger, nietzsche, schmitt, foucault, diogenes (?)
>history, new yorker, lapham's quarterly, cookbooks
>outdoors, jogging and lifting, cooking, cars, fashion, beer, liquor, film - costa, jarmusch, cheesy sci fi, music - esp. classical and 'experimental' eg gubaidulina, scelsi, eleh, fernow

snail mail preferred

>>5501830
Gubaidulina is sick, Quasi Hoquetus and Offertorium are amazing

>>5500192
English