/lit/ - Literature

[Anonymous No.20326160]

Any books that endeavor to explain this phenomenon and how we got to this point?

[Anonymous No.20326168]

> Top two: professional writers.
> (You), O.P.: professional faggot.

[Anonymous No.20326173]

is that paragraph out of context or is faulkner just cringe?

[Anonymous No.20326240]

Don’t immerse yourself in internet memes, it’s unhealthy.

[Anonymous No.20327872]

>>20326173
That paragraph is from Quentin's section in The Sound & the Fury, but I think a number of the words are changed or jumbled up because it's not as I remember it exactly.

[Anonymous No.20327876]

>>20326173
leave this board

[Anonymous No.20327878]

>writing in English
>writing prose

[Anonymous No.20327903]

Moby Dick came out when he was 32????

Jesus Christ, somehow I always assume that these masterworks are written by 50somethings, I really need to step my game up, I've been procrastinating for 10 hours on 3 hours of administrative work.

[Anonymous No.20328367]

No books nessecary.

The world wasn’t ready for the internet and nobody knew until the damage was done.

High speed porn, social media, echo chambers, it ruined all of us.

[Anonymous No.20328378]

>>20328367
Echo chambers are unironically good. So is gatekeeping

[Anonymous No.20329483]

>>20328378
?

[Anonymous No.20329949]

Why are redneck names and catchphrases like Chuck and sneed so popular on 4chan. Does everyone here really live in a flyover state on a farm?

[Anonymous No.20330091]

Pretty obvious break between pre-war and post-war, probably caused more by technological change and the economy than the war itself. Tastes and sentiments regarding how stories should sound have changed.

[Anonymous No.20330137]

>>20329949
Sneedposting is a displacement activity. I always see it in such situations were I'd expect a few people experiencing cognitive dissonance.

[Anonymous No.20330161]

>>20326160
the only difference is that thay use semicolon and you dont, you're welcome anon