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Jünger has officially become cringe

>> No.19326786

>>19326779
Is musk really name dropping Junger now lmao. Doesnt this guy have handlers or is he going to start telling Twitter to read culture of critique

>> No.19326797

>>19326786
>Doesnt this guy have handlers or is he going to start telling Twitter to read culture of critique
Culture of Critique is sufficiently based that if musk did that he’d become /ourguy/, but he never would

>> No.19326804

>>19326797
He’s definitely leading them bread crumbs, thats for sure.

>> No.19326815

Say goodbye to Junger’s reputation. He’ll now become an author for gymbros, techies, and entrepreneurs.

>> No.19326823

>>19326815
Good, fuck aristocratic LARPERS.

>> No.19326834

>>19326797
I know he'd never even read that book, was just hyperbole. Junger though is decidedly risque if you're already suspected of inappropriate beliefs. A leftist with good credentials can praise Junger in artistic terms but anyone on what passes as the "right" doing so is going to seen differently.

>> No.19326836

>>19326834
>A leftist with good credentials can praise Junger in artistic terms but anyone on what passes as the "right" doing so is going to seen differently.
lol what a fag

>> No.19326838

>>19326836
We live in a fag world, I'm simply accurately describing it.

>> No.19326845

>>19326786
>>19326797

If one of richest man in world is /our guy/ and said so I would be willing to help him become god emperor of the world or whatever. Sadly I think he’s just a spiritual redditor.

>> No.19326859

>>19326838
It’s true the world is fuck

>> No.19326861

>>19326786
>>19326797
>>19326804
>>19326815
>>19326823
>>19326834
>>19326836
>>19326838
>>19326845
Take it to /pol you absolute braindead nazi larping faggots

>> No.19326864

>>19326779
Now he just needs to read The Failure of Technology and stop this madness

>> No.19326871

It doesnt really matter, for the next two months if you mention Junger normies will think you got it from him but after that they will forget again.

>> No.19326881

>talking about book before you finish reading it

>> No.19326883

>>19326861
There is no need to let your jimmies be so rustled as to drop a homophobic slur. Think of how the gays feel seeing such a word here

>> No.19326885

>>19326779
he browses lit doesn't he.

>> No.19326930

>>19326871
This. Very few can understand him anyway.

>> No.19326937

>>19326885
God I hope so we need a Elon vs Thiel bidding war for the top minds of /lit/

>> No.19326956

>>19326786
I'm pretty sure he browses this place DESU.

>> No.19326981

>>19326797
>greedy commieofirnia kike is /ourguy/
kek

>> No.19326987

>>19326956
I’m pretty sure too, he’s mentioned various books that I’ve never heard mentioned outside of /lit/

>> No.19326995

>>19326987
examples?

>> No.19327002

>>19326995
The Durants’ Story of Civilization

>> No.19327019

>>19326995
Ernst Jünger’s Storm of Steel

>> No.19327037

>>19326881
Most of the faggot zoomers on /lit/ do this all the time, newfriend.

>currently two chapters in this book, lets discuss!
>rate my stack!
>just bought X book, let's discuss!

>> No.19327039

>>19326786
>is he going to start telling Twitter to read culture of critique
that wouldn't be too surprising from Musk ngl

>> No.19327044
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19327044

Feels good not to be a trend chasing faggot. This will never happen to me.

>> No.19327060

>>19326779
>become
Always was

>> No.19327062

>>19326786
Most of his tweets come from his own iPhone and his businesses rely on him NOT having handlers.

>> No.19327086

Hating Elon Musk is a tired, cringe take

>> No.19327099
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>>19326779
>Elon Musk is... LE BAD
Go back.

>> No.19327176

>>19326779
You're on twitter. You love cringe.

>> No.19327189

>>19326845
>redditor pretends to hate reddit for upboats

>> No.19327280

>>19326779
so how long until twitter users switch from "literally 1984" to "literally the glass bees"

>> No.19327293

>>19326779
How long until he shills The Decline of the West?

>> No.19327301

>>19327099
This, unironically

>> No.19327303

>>19326956
That's ridiculous, he's a billionare who has way more important things to do, besides, why would I come to /lit/?

>> No.19327316

Mystery Grove really got that marketing budget huh

>> No.19327323

>>19326871
Basically. Junger threads get maybe 10 posters. This is just popular because it's twitter and those fags chase whatever is the latest drama.

>> No.19327331

>>19326779
This cant be real

>> No.19327346

>>19327316
Cringe.

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19327384

>>19327303

>> No.19327391

>>19326779
Ew. We need to find new edgy authors, guys. We're getting lazy.

>> No.19327398

>>19327346
Nope it was funny.

>> No.19327403

>>19327316
It's from Hardcore History and they promote the Penguin translation.

>> No.19327418

>>19327398
Go back.

>> No.19327419
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19327419

>>19326786
Soon.

>> No.19327429

>>19327419
The entire reason that was so funny was that Musk clearly had no intention of implying it was them. He meant rich people own the press, in the context of the entire exchange that is quite clear. But a thousand jws spontaneously popped up and started kvetching at him.

>> No.19327435

>>19327391
twitterfags have been memeing against him for a while now. he's more based because of it.

>> No.19327452

>>19326815
He's been on these reading lists for years and hardly anyone reads him. This tweet isn't any different from the Nov. 11 promotion on tv every year.

>> No.19327467

>>19326815
Junger won't really appeal to the latter two. Gymbros might like him though in the same way they can appreciate some other authors though.

>> No.19327482

>One of the most popular books of the 20th century
> OH NO THIS IS FUCKING CRIGE NOW THAT THIS BILLIONAIRE READ IT MY SEKRIT CLUB

faggot

>> No.19327486

>>19327482
this but unironically

>> No.19327506

>>19327467
he dabbed on gymcels.

>> No.19327531

>>19326995
Tao Lin's Eeeee eee eeee

>> No.19327546

>>19326815
>implying Nietzchoid chudlit isn't already chiefly consoomed amongst gay tech nerds

>> No.19327554

>>19326881
Have you ever heard of something called a book club?

>> No.19327577

>>19326786
All this shows imo is that nothing is safe, soon white people saying nigger will be woke. And you'll all play to the tune.

>> No.19327581

Just wait until Elon reads On Pain

>> No.19327584

>>19327482
When something is taken outside the specificity it was originally intended for it often becomes so abstracted that the message it was originally intended to express is lost.

>> No.19327883

>>19327577
That will never happen but if it did become that mainstream I'd legit become a hardcore communist. Fuck normies.

>> No.19327893

>>19327883
Being a Stirner type egoist is always safe from normies. It's kind of dumb though

>> No.19327921

>>19326779
>Implying the book wasn't about stolen Jam and hand-bombs

>> No.19327934

>>19326779
Isn’t The Glass Bees a critique of Elon Musk’s entire existence

>> No.19327953

Didn't Evola have an essay on war that was similar to Junger's works in its spirit? Guess that will substitute

>> No.19327986

>>19326871
Jungerfag was the only one who read him before and he'll be the only one after. Save my post for next month

>> No.19328040
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>>19327419

>> No.19328094

>>19326779
seethe more smallhat

>> No.19328114

It's a pretty popular account of WWI, now if he suggested forest passage or eumeswil that would be more alarming

>> No.19328116

>>19326815
There’s a strong case to be made that the literate gymbro programmers are the ones who first shilled him here.

>> No.19328120

>>19326779
Jünger has always been cringe trash

>> No.19328131

>>19327419
Are jews acting retarded or do they legitimately believe they don't control the media? They never actually address the claim, only attach it to taboo boogeymen. The evidence is freely accessible to everybody

>> No.19328144

>>19328116
Yeah glowniggers shill him as a nihilist for some reason

>> No.19328214

Didn't this nigga make a cringe skit about mario and luigi? The fuck anyone cares what his gay ass thinks

>> No.19328286

>>19327316
>Disappointed that we never got a sequel to Solo
Is it a bot or just a fat autist?

>> No.19328294

>>19327037
I'm aware, but this is a board for literature discussion. meaning people discuss books they haven't read and have yet to finish.
Signalling how much you enjoy a book after reading the blurb on twitter is something else.

>> No.19328302

>>19328294
No one here has read Junger.

>> No.19328311

>>19327584
Wtf are you even mouthing?Your entire faggotry stems from:
>"Elon HECKING musk read this its reddit its reddit its reddit!"

>> No.19328312

>>19328302
>people discuss books they haven't read

>> No.19328323

>>19328131
Kikes are unbelievably neurotic and schizophrenic I'm not even joking its a genetic thing.

>> No.19328328

>>19326779
It's no different than AQotWF. A historical account of an interesting time. Idk why people treat it like something more than that.

>> No.19328333

>>19326937
If anyone hasn't figure it out yet all the twitter publishing is already funded by Thiel and Co.

>> No.19328354

>>19327316
>>19328286
>I took a business seminar in college and you’d get all of these nobody corporate board members or VPs coping about Elon Musk because he did whatever he wanted; wouldn’t or even couldn’t understand that’s why he was much more successful than them.
lmao what a cringe faggot.

>> No.19328356

>>19326779
Nice. Very nice. But I want to know what Peter Thiel is currently reading

>> No.19328375

>>19328302
What are you talking about the Jungerfags have flamewars about him every other week

>> No.19328386

>>19326779
why do spaceships resemble dicks so much?

>> No.19328393

>>19328333
Is there any proof of this

>> No.19328422

>>19326779
reeeee I was going to read that next

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19328434

>>19326815
My god you are so sheltered.

>> No.19328448

>>19328393
Common sense

>> No.19328463

>>19328448
That's a no then

>> No.19328474

>>19326779
Thank you, Elon. My day is made better knowing that you almost finished a book.

>> No.19328480

i just pray he doesn’t get Marcus aurelius’d.

>> No.19328486

>>19326861
Jünger isnt a nazi

>> No.19328504

>>19327391
What a retarded mindset

>> No.19328516

>>19328302
I read The Forest Passage. Totally filtered me by the way. I have no idea what its about

>> No.19328543

>>19326937
>>19328333
I just unfollowed both of you, Kantbot and Logo

>> No.19328551

What a terrible thread. Twitter is cancer.

>> No.19328556

>>19328543
Logo is having an amusing arc recently where hes talking about demons like the esotericposters. At least he was last time I saw his account

>> No.19328593

>>19328311
reddit post

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>>19328556
holy based

>> No.19328613

>>19328333
>>19328393
Look at the digits newfag

>> No.19328752

>>19328604
american here. I unironically side with the British Empire
fuck LaRouche

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19328759

>>19328752
Traitor!

>> No.19328769

>>19328759
God Save the Queen!

>> No.19328786

>>19326861
based

>> No.19328794

>>19328752
based and Gerald Hornepilled

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>>19326779
Epic. Simply epic.

>> No.19328978

>>19326779
Kill yourself twitter tranny
>thread has 100 replies
all of you follow suit and won't fuck off from page 1

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>>19326861
>>>19326786
>>>19326797
>>>19326804
>>>19326815
>>>19326823
>>>19326834
>>>19326836
>>>19326838
>>>19326845
>Take it to /pol you absolute braindead nazi larping faggots

>> No.19329289

>>19326779
this timeline continues to wear upon me

>>19326786
A billionaire who went to a jewish school isn't your friend, especially one who despite having the power to do so doesn't spend their money changing things socially or politically.

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>>19327044
this

>> No.19329407

Jünger will never be cringe

>> No.19329412

>>19326779
>tech magnate reading Jünger
kek he might as well read Ted K. and say "this really says a lot about man's relationship to technology"

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19329439

>you will never have a nice meal with a lonely 17 year old waifu between bloody battles
whats the fucking point

>> No.19329455

>>19329439
Some say the world will end in ice,
Some say in fire.
From what I've lived of malice
I hold with those who favour ice
But if my perishment was my ire
I know I know enough of lust
To tell that for obliteration fire
Is also shite
And kills in a while.

>> No.19329456

>>19327893
the natural state of man is stirner
most people are just unambitious

>> No.19329484

Didn't his ex pretend to become a commie for attention? It's all fucking social games at the top, do you think he gives a shit about what Junger has to say? He's just doing it because he thinks it'll be entertaining and draw attention to him.

>> No.19330300

>>19326779
Storm of Steel is a popular book, found in most bookshops. It's not really significant that he has read it.

Maybe if he said he had read 'war as an inner experience' then the thread would be justified

>> No.19330373

>>19329289
You have autism if you thought I was implying he was my friend. I was pointing out the increasingly edgy things he says.

>> No.19330980

>>19328114
I had Glass Bees and On the Marble Cliffs on my list and I've added Forest Passage and eumeswil. Thank you. My only concern is junger becoming more expensive suddenly.

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>>19327506
Gymcels, yes. Not gymbros. There is a difference and if you can't see it. Well... pic related.

>> No.19331056

>>19326797
>/ourguy/
elon musk is a cringy 16 year old in the fat body of however old he is. I want a quarterback to beat the shit out of him. That's all he deserves.

>> No.19331061

>>19331056
QBs are not even big guys(for you). They just throw the ball

>> No.19331064

>>19326786
Jünger loved the jews so much he betrayed Hitler and Germany

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>>19331061
Man, do I care? I want to see him hunted for sport

>> No.19331154

>>19326779
Wtf I just ordered this book.

>> No.19331355

>>19331143
Some fat ugly tumblerina wrote that

>> No.19331378

Two terrible Junger threads. Is it a raid?

>> No.19331392

>>19328504
Nah. We can't read the same shit some reddit incarnate corpofag reads.

>> No.19331413

>>19331020
There's no difference.

>> No.19331619

>>19331392
Yes we can

>> No.19331637

You can stop bumping your terrible thread now.

>> No.19331679

>>19328928
>Side Hustle
It's interesting that people still fall for this shit.

>> No.19331855

>>19331413
Where the gymbro seeks a western-styled discipline, the gymcel seeks pussy.
Where the gymbro seeks utility, the gymcel seeks status.
Where the gymcel knows he can deadlift 275 pounds with a lifting belt, the gymbro understands the limitations of his body and needs no belt.
The gymbro is lifting for metaphysics and spiritualism. The gymcel is lifting for materialism.
They are not the same thing, filtered pleb.

>> No.19331862

>>19328928
>>19331679
part-time job**

>> No.19331884

>>19331855
Most guys lift because it makes it easier to get girls, even if they don't admit this to themselves. That's all there is to it, its not esoteric lol

>> No.19331896

>>19331855
Imagine waisting your day on this.

>> No.19332082

>>19326779
It's based if this gets some people to read Eumeswil or Forrest passage. a lot of his essays or correspondence with Heidegger/Schmitt/Hofmann aren't translated into english yet either so any kind of mainstream attention on Jünger is welcome imo

>> No.19332106

>>19331855
>gymbro
>metaphysics and spirituality
Top fucking kek is there anything more pathetic than a hylic gymrat who has convinced himself he is some transcendent master and that mindlessly lifting weights is other than a purely vain task?

>> No.19332203

>>19332106
Not him but you sound sickly and physically weak

>> No.19332240

One of the worst threads ever. Congratulations

>> No.19332466

>>19332240
Ive seen far worse

>> No.19332510
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>One of the worst threads ever. Congratulations

>> No.19332517

Why is it still up?

>> No.19332524

>>19331619
Only if you're equally as reddit as him.

>> No.19332545

>>19327099
Yep, go back troon.

>> No.19332561

>>19327482
None of that is true, kys.

>> No.19332740

>>19326861
based

>> No.19332763

what should I read after storm and steel?

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>>19332763
From Junger or war literature in general? I guess this one covers both based

>> No.19332947

>>19326881
There’s a zero chance this cokehead has even read a single page….

>> No.19332980

>>19331884
That is depressing.
>>19331896
on what?
>>19332106
My "gym" is at home and I only started lifting when my wife got pregnant, bro. Prior to that I just did what I could to be healthy in my own home.
>>19332203
He is. People get really bent out of shape when you tell them the truth.

>> No.19334091

>>19326883
Kek. The gays.

>> No.19334246

>>19326823
So... everyone on this board who already reads Jünger?

>> No.19334258

>>19334246
No one here even reads.

>> No.19334275

>>19332980
Why is that depressing? Do you think its depressing that girls workout to help them be more attractive to guys?

>> No.19334612

>>19332203
Yes him and you sound like a coping retard. It's possible to be fit without buying into the commercialized gym and fitness culture.