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Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:07:11 2017 No.10408471 [Reply] [Original]

Why is the story named "Good Old Neon"?

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:09:07 2017 No.10408474 >>10408471 Because there's 14 uses for stern me lads

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:14:11 2017 No.10408488 He liked the way it sounded and hoped its obliqueness would give the story a certain authority. That’s the kind of faggot he was.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:22:38 2017 No.10408495 >>10408488 kek

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:34:07 2017 No.10408524 >>10408488 I wonder what Pynchon thinks about DFW

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:36:18 2017 No.10408530 Damn he really looks dead inside in that picture I hate depression eyes, I'm always paranoid about having them and people realizing how miserable I am

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:43:31 2017 No.10408540 >DFW in an Episode 1 shirt please let this be real

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:47:27 2017 No.10408548 >>10408471 The car the protagonist uses to kys himself is a Dodge Neon.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 10:52:01 2017 No.10408556 >>10408548 This Also there's a contradiction in the phrase, good and old with neon which is shadey and modern. It hints at the characters two faced nature

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 11:39:32 2017 No.10408668 >>10408471 >Soy man star wars shirt

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 11:41:11 2017 No.10408673 >>10408668 He's wearing it unironically

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 12:42:03 2017 No.10408844 >>10408471 Come on now, have you guys even read the story? He calls Neal's deceptive aura "neon."

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 13:28:46 2017 No.10409059 File: 403 KB, 1008x386, 1448720622197.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10408471 it's a Pynchon reference or something

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 13:30:18 2017 No.10409069 When is this fuck going to write an article about incels?

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 13:32:57 2017 No.10409085 Isn't the main character's nickname Neon? Jesus Christ.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 13:37:20 2017 No.10409109 >>10408524 Read Lot 49 and Broom of the System—he thinks he's a plagiarist and a fraud.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 14:18:08 2017 No.10409251 >>10408471 what label is that shirt? want2cop

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 16 21:09:18 2017 No.10410992 >>10408474 isnt it 32

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 17 03:19:51 2017 No.10412202 File: 295 KB, 496x478, 1512285731209.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10408471 holy fucking shit that stained star wars shirt. so glad he necked himself

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 17 03:27:34 2017 No.10412222 >>10412202 dave ghost poster leave this place at once no one is buying into the rumor you deeply despised yourself rest in peace already

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 17 03:31:30 2017 No.10412239 File: 9 KB, 645x773, 1505353317329.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10412202 TFW you bought a BB-8 t-shirt so you'd be like your hero David Foster Wallace, but you're too embarrassed to be seen in public wearing soyboycore.