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>> No.14218035

>>14218028
I can't fucking believe he got people to read and praise this book

>> No.14218140

>>14218035
What's wrong?

>> No.14218151

>>14218028
Jabir ibn Hayyan's alchemical writings. His name is where we get the word gibberish from.

>> No.14218157

Idk if I can tell you just yet... don’t know if you’re ready...

>> No.14218187

>>14218157
I'm ready.

>> No.14218236

>>14218028
christ that sounds beautiful. imagine improving upon an entire language by inventing your own musical variant thereof.
the ultimate pleb filter

>> No.14218699

It took him 30 years to write that.

>> No.14218713

>>14218035
i know, at least some people recognize a masterpiece.

>> No.14218758

>Joyce

Fuck off. Pseud central. Any of the meme trilogy authors are garbage.

>> No.14218760

>>14218758
Is this how you cope? NOOOOOOOOOOONONONO don’t do yourself like that buddy....

>> No.14218768

>>14218758
Why do you hate pynchon

>> No.14218923

>>14218187
No ur knot

>> No.14219163

>>14218758
this is an 18+ board

>> No.14219214

>>14218028
So how is one supposed to understand this? Does he give you a dictionary or what.

T. know almost nothing about Finnegans Wake

>> No.14219358

>>14218923
NR?

>> No.14219377

>>14219214
you just have to buy the official finnegans wake handbook to read alongside

>> No.14219698

>>14219214
Nobody understands how to read it. Even Jimmy Joy died questioning why nobody understood.

>> No.14219962

>>14218923
Is that a reference to Zettels Traum?

>> No.14219967

>>14218028
H, by Philippe Sollers

>> No.14220857

Want to hear a joke? What was James Joyce's favorite dance? The Finnegan Shake!

>> No.14220861

>>14219214
You unironically have to read it with an affected Irish accent

>> No.14221818

>>14220861
There's literally a recording of James Joyce reading Finnegans Wake.

>> No.14221950

>>14219214
be Irish and listen to the song which shares the name of the book, its the same story

>> No.14221968

>>14218758
Unironically this

>> No.14221978

>>14220861
>>14221950
Irish accent is cringe, as well as its songs and dances

>> No.14222239

>>14221978
Irish is the most based Anglo accent. Aussie is much worse.

>> No.14222269

>>14218028
>Books written like Finnegans Wake?
No concrete recs at the moment, but a quick-n-dirty Markov chain script could generate gigabytes of this shit for you, if you're really asking for serious.

>> No.14222544

>>14220857
I don’t hear it

>> No.14222577

>>14218028
Milkbottle H / Ice Never F, Larva by julian rios come to mind

>> No.14223670

>>14218035
haha goat

>> No.14223744

>>14218028
finnegans wake.

>> No.14223854

>>14218035
>he cant see it

>> No.14223863
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14223863

>>14218028
>that 28 year old boomeringstrom who still reads Joyce

>> No.14223897

>>14219214
If you’re told how to understand it then you assuredly never will.

>> No.14224000

>>14222269
>Markov chain script could
bullshit
post psedouocode

>> No.14225464

Unironically working on a thing that expands on FW in terms of complicating language and dissolving boundaries of text as a method of delivering messages. Will check back in 5 years from now.

>> No.14225637

>>14220857
the upturned rump brap de brap

>> No.14225891

>>14220861
Unironically this

>> No.14225895

>>14218028
Parts of The Illuminatus Trilogy are FW lite

>> No.14225904

how did he do it

>> No.14226401

>>14225904
Unfiltered autism

>> No.14226424

Yr dreams bro...

>> No.14227909

Carotid Cornucopius