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>waaah! modern literature is so bad!

Okay, how do you plan to fix it, anon?

>> No.16053294

>>16053289
by finally releasing "tumult of the niggers", i mailed the final copy to the printers earlier today

>> No.16053299

Art is a product of culture, so the culture must change.

>> No.16053301

>>16053289
Becoming illiterate.

>> No.16053325

>>16053299
Culture is the product of a

>> No.16053349

>>16053289
No need to fix it. There is more than enough good literature written before 1980 than could be read in 10 lifetimes.

>> No.16053360

There's some good stuff and a whole lot of crap, like it's always been the case desu

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>>16053289
>Okay, how do you plan to fix it, anon?

Change the collective weltanschauung by force

>> No.16053393

name a nabokov of 20th century
name a tolstoy of 20th century
name a dostoevsky of 20th century

>> No.16053398

>>16053289
Time travel to the next century and read whatever's still popular. That'll cut out most of the garbage.

>> No.16053400

>>16053393
name a john green of the 19th century.

exactly.

>> No.16053399

>>16053393
*21st, I'm a retard

>> No.16053408

>>16053393
>name a nabokov of 20th century
Nabokov

>name a tolstoy of 20th century
Tolstoy

>name a dostoevsky of 20th century
He died in 1881.

>> No.16053460

>>16053408
Heh

>> No.16053567

>>16053289
I have been ''working'' on it for the past 10 years. Gonna need 20 more.

>> No.16053719

>>16053460
haltu kjafti mani

>> No.16054147

Honestly through self publishing and waiting for all the big publishers to die out one by one and start again from the ashes

>> No.16054238

>>16053393
>>16053399
We're only 20 years in.
Nabokov wrote Lolita in 1955
Tolstoy wrote war and peace in 1860s
Dostoevsky wrote his major novels starting from 1870s
We have plenty of time.

>> No.16054511

>>16053289
Anon doesn't actually know anything about present day literature because he has never read anything from the last 10 years.

>> No.16054527

>>16053325
Of a race, yes.

>> No.16054559

>>16053289
By reading The Conspiracy Against the Human Race

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>>16053289
by writing poetry/prose that resembles ancient unabridged text