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who is the biggest pseudointellectual writer?

>> No.13029791

>>13028674

>> No.13029805

>>13028674
no, and he has never tried to be an intellectual. In fact, I'd say his appeal to the average man is in his anti-intellectual attitude towards writing.

>> No.13029809

thomas ligotti

>> No.13029829

I don't think you know what that word means

>> No.13030202

>>13028674
Adolf Hitler I wrote it down .
I’m sorry my Führer but Mein Kampf was literally mein Kampf

>> No.13030206

far and away Harold Bloom. no comparison really

>> No.13030218

>>13028674
grrm is good

>> No.13030224

>>13028674
Calvino is on the list

>> No.13030234

>>13030206
Why do you dislike him so, Anon?

>> No.13030242

>>13030202
this, hitler was ultimate pseud

>> No.13030244

Most popular things are just taking an already established idea and then writing about it as though you came up with, or have done it the best way.

There are people who unironically believe that GoT is the greatest work of art ever made.
There are people who believe that Sapiens is an innovative book and that Harari is an intellectual giant.

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13030250

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