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How many have you read?

>> No.11017944

>>11017929
Cratylus was the one with extensive etymological discussion, right?

>> No.11017955

>>11017944
Y-yes

>> No.11017971

>>11017929
i've been meaning to read pimp, probably will over the summer

>> No.11018586

>>11017929
four of them

>> No.11018632
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11018632

You didn’t get the memo did you anon? We meme tetraology now.

>> No.11018684

I've read cratylus. many pages of ancient greek etymological puns was great. i especially liked the pluto/hades one.

>> No.11018725

>>11018632
this is really embarrassing man
almost as embarrassing as the da joos guy

>> No.11018758

>>11018632
due just put moby dick and be done with it

>> No.11018773

>>11018632
Meme quartet doesn't sound as good. Stop trying

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>>11018632
Nice try.

>> No.11019259

>>11018773
he literally says tetralogy right there, we don't call it a meme trio do we?

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>>11018632
>he tries to asociate quazireligious genrefic garbage with the 3 most definitive postmodern metaficticious novels of the past 150+ years
I mean dude really, Really dude!

>> No.11019299

>>11019296
This guy has been sperging out about this book for a solid three months now.

>> No.11020657
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11020657

Are we ready for a meme trilogy reloaded yet?

>> No.11020675

>>11019296
>gravity's rainbow isn't scifi

>> No.11020840

>>11020657
This is much more fitting.

>> No.11020849

>>11020657
always. Welcome to Earth bitch

>> No.11020855

>>11020657

>memes
>4/6 are american

Makes sense I guess.

>> No.11020890

>>11018632
cringe

>> No.11020894

>>11020675
Holy brainlet

>> No.11021212

>>11020855
american post-modernism is the epitome of literature you retard

a shelf of powers and gass is superior to the entire canon of european "literature"

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>>11020657
add the /lit/ meme trilogy

>> No.11021573

>>11019296
>He thinks IJ is good
Turbobrainlet, probably american as well.

>> No.11021582

>>11021573
>he things IJ is bad
Turbopleb, probably american as well

>> No.11021705

>>11019299
>three months
newfag pls go

>> No.11021715

>>11021212
cool, bait :^)

>> No.11021746

>>11021564
I forgot these existed.

>> No.11021890

What will I gain from reading the original meme trilogy?

>> No.11021896

>>11021890
Nothing, the meme trilogy exists because it's what we all used to joke about when we were all lit undergrads just screwing around with each other to let off steam. In modern /lit/ they have no real meaning.

>> No.11021910

>>11021896
Well, ya saved me some time. I usually just read whatever I gravitate towards. But, the longer I lurk, the more I want to concede to le meme.

>> No.11021920

>>11019296

The most definitive 'postmodern metaficticious novel' of the last 50 years is also the most definitive 'postmodern metaficticious novel' of the last 2000 years.

>> No.11021924

>>11021910
For what it's worth, they are all great books, but I would not read them until you've read a lot of other stuff.

>> No.11021928

>>11021924
they're great works if your a gluttonous burger brainlet

>> No.11021974

>>11021928
don't you ever get tired of this
honestly

>> No.11022011

>>11021974
>the burger actually thinks posting is physically demanding

can't make this shit up

>> No.11022019

>>11021924
About what I figured. I'll get there when I get there, I suppose.

>> No.11022030

>>11018632
Why isn't Underworld by Delillo there instead of New Sun?