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doomer /lit/ thread

>> No.12725186

it's all there, that's the canon

>> No.12725193
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This should be added

>> No.12725203

>>12725193
>Hermann Ungar (April 20, 1893 in Boskovice – October 28, 1929 in Prague) was a Czech-Jewish writer (in the German language) and an officer in Czechoslovakia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

>> No.12725222

>>12725203
fuck off

>> No.12725278

add:
Human, all too Human
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
Pensees
The World as Will and Representation
The Sayings of the Desert Fathers
Dante's Inferno
Understanding Media (McLuhan)
The Elementary Particles (Houellebecq)
Against Nature (Karl Huysmans)
The Cantos of Ezra Pound
Collected Fictions (Borges)
The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick
Cosmogonic Reflections (Klages)
Walpurgisnacht (Gustav Meyrink)
The Unique and its Property (improved translation of Stirner's book)
Gravity and Grace (Simone Weil)

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is he doomer?

>> No.12725346

just like my horoscopes :o)

>> No.12725347

>>12725344
he's a wealthy and successful musician

>> No.12725354

>>12725344
Kinda

>> No.12725473

doomer literature:
pessoa
bernhard
beckett
mishima
celine
trakl

doomer philosophy:
schopenhauer
cioran
debord
cioran
baudrillard
(who are some more?)

doomer music:
the smiths
all memphis rap
chet baker
bill evans
late scriabin

doomer films
all tsai ming-liang films
un homme qui sort
taxi driver
the loneliness of the long distance runner
detachment
tokyo story

doomer anime:
nge
nhk
tex
berserk
zeta gundam

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>>12725172
This book should be added, its hugely underappreciated both on this board and in the critical eye. BS Johnson is an essential doomer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDMV4UF_-Rs

>> No.12725544

Poe
Pizarnik
Ungaretti
Montale
Quasimodo
Baudelaire
Rimbaud
Verlaine

>> No.12725614

>>12725473
adding to the list of doomer films:
I, Daniel Blake
Melancholia
Eraserhead
Blue Valentine

Also your list of doomer music is weak, try:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MA4ROGkskbw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHoOIbVROig
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSWBWM7ZHQ4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SzfQ0XIrFI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoCze4CNEms

basically anything you can find on the avant-teen chart on /mu/

>> No.12725632

I'm afraid it's gonna end up embracing half the cannon, guys.

>> No.12725653

>>12725344
Yeah

>> No.12725902

>>12725614
listening to Chet is what makes sadboiz sad men

>> No.12725943

That’s not a very interesting group of books

>> No.12725947

>>12725473
Mainländer in philosophy

>> No.12725970

literature as a whole is doomer

>> No.12725992

I still don't know what doomer means. What do you guys mean by this?

>> No.12725999

>>12725992
nihilistic zoomers

>> No.12726779

>>12725203
nice

>> No.12726787

>>12725203
based

>>12725222
faggot

>> No.12726789

>>12725473
add nick land

>> No.12727765

tao lin

>> No.12727769

>>12725172
I fucking love this meme. It is so me!

>> No.12727799
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reality is a ceaseless growing together, friends

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>>12727799
reality is a ceaseless strangling by olive branches.

>> No.12727873

>>12727855
surely that is an exaggeration
are you being strangled at this moment?

>> No.12727874

>I define my personality through memes

>> No.12727882

>>12727873
By your uninvited enthusiasm for life and camaraderie, yes I am.

>> No.12727901

>>12727882
perhaps your suffering is a consequence of a resistence to the branchings, and not by virtue of the tree alone

>> No.12727917

>>12725172
ernesto sabato, I'm not sure if it's works are translated to english

>> No.12727941

>>12727769
>I fucking love this meme. It is so me!
No anon, i don't think is anything like you

>> No.12727985

>>12727901
the fact that you would even use the word 'resist' to describe my position betrays your words as an imposition. Trees do not need to make contact because the association with their species is already contained within the seed. They also need the space for sunlight.

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>>12725172
So it's basically /r9k/ literature?

>> No.12727996

>>12727985
branchings, not branches
as in, the paths that are open to you
i.e. the ways through the spaces between the trees

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>>12725473
The ultimate doomer film

>> No.12728048

>>12727799
You should add anything and everything by PG Wodehouse. Happy, snappy, cheerful stuff.

>> No.12728082

>>12725278
Why Borges?

>> No.12728283

>>12725473
>Philosophy
Nick Land
Mark Fisher
Julius Evola
Rene Guenon
Jacques Ellul
Oswald Spengler (I'm very surprised and disappointed to not see him on any doomer list)

>> No.12728736

>>12725203
based

>> No.12729071

>>12725473
no offense but you'll never reach cioran levels of pessimism with pop music
try late shostakovich or schnittke

>> No.12729184

>>12725172
Is the Tunnel actually a doomer book?