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Anonymous Mon Jan 29 00:51:31 2024 No.23003224 [Reply] [Original]

lurking this board and reading the books you guys talk about here has made life much more bearable to me

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 00:52:54 2024 No.23003229 >>23003224 Shouldn't have ruined it by posting, your life is over.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 00:54:02 2024 No.23003234 >>23003224 Glad to hear it OP. I hope your life continues in a positive direction.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 00:55:18 2024 No.23003235 >>23003224 anons on lit will never know how much I actually like and appreciate them. I won't even admit it to myself.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 00:56:49 2024 No.23003238 File: 331 KB, 870x840, IMG_7629.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23003224 Read Ellul and that’ll change.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 00:57:52 2024 No.23003242 File: 39 KB, 720x606, 1703757640460501.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23003224 Which books? >>23003235 You're all my friends; you're all my enemies.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 01:09:01 2024 No.23003277 4chan makes my life worse. the less time you spend online and do anything else, the better

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 01:14:33 2024 No.23003297 >>23003277 this place has a terrible gravity to it

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:00:30 2024 No.23003449 >>23003224 1/ read the dao de jing 2/ compare all available translations 3/ ???? 4/ PROFIT!

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:04:10 2024 No.23003465 >>23003449 Alternatively 1. Read sator resartus 2. Design your own underwear (in consultation with supplementary commentary on deSelby) 3. ???? 4. Profit!!!

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:12:11 2024 No.23003493 >>23003465 >in consultation with supplementary commentary on deSelby So, design socks as well?

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:13:58 2024 No.23003503 File: 118 KB, 1080x763, 1673833054349495.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23003224 Which books did you read from here are your favorites, anon?

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:16:13 2024 No.23003508 >>23003242 >>23003235 >>23003224 read mein kampf bros

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:20:49 2024 No.23003517 File: 80 KB, 540x810, 1640119988780.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23003224 This makes me happy.

Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:25:45 2024 No.23003527

>>23003503
I've only been reading for about 6 months but these are the ones ive dabbled in : D

epic of gilgamesh
the odyssey
epictetus discourses
the old man and the sea
sun and steel
ham on rye
the old man and the sea

currently reading
don quixote
diogenes sayings and anedotes
storm and steel

it's mostly just the basic entry level stuff since im new to the whole reading thing but so far im enjoying it

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:27:27 2024 No.23003531 >>23003527 accidentally typed old man and the sea twice

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:35:31 2024 No.23003549 >>23003508 No, thanks. Mein kampf is for non-thinkers looking for a pseudo-religion.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:43:26 2024 No.23003579 >>23003531 how embarrassing

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:45:12 2024 No.23003584 >>23003527 >diogenes Ah yes, he is of course the official philosopher of /sp/

Anonymous Mon Jan 29 02:54:07 2024 No.23003608
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>>23003224
That's what it's for. There will always be effort posts, memes and recommendations worth sifting through to find. Try Junger's Glass Bees and CS Lewis' Space trilogy thereafter, for a scifi bent.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 03:19:07 2024 No.23003678 >>23003449 >read the dao de jing you guys stilll didn't give me the best english translation

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 03:20:39 2024 No.23003683 >>23003527 you're doin' fine, anon

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 03:37:07 2024 No.23003744 >>23003508 i did its boring and shit t b h

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 03:38:39 2024 No.23003747 I am in a major reading slump…

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 04:02:37 2024 No.23003811 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 04:14:31 2024 No.23003850 >>23003277 i have no other option quite frankly, is either this or stare at a wall, this is my only source of socializing, and the nicest things somebody has said to me come from this god forsaken place

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 04:21:21 2024 No.23003873 File: 492 KB, 800x1124, Mary_Delany02.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23003224 happy we could help bring something rich to your life, anon. makes me smile. have a flower

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 09:11:05 2024 No.23004933 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 17:47:20 2024 No.23006157 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 17:56:21 2024 No.23006208 >>23003608 sleep tight plato

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 17:58:39 2024 No.23006216 >>23003297 and it's as enduring as the earth's. you're here forever

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 18:51:07 2024 No.23006469 >>23003493 Natürlich

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 18:53:32 2024 No.23006478 >>23003224 That's the point of reading, glad you discovered it.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 19:06:56 2024 No.23006534 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 19:08:43 2024 No.23006540 >>23003224 y-you too anon

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 19:09:54 2024 No.23006544 >>23003678 I took a class in Chinese philosophy and the professor recommended whatever translation was included in Hackett’s Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 20:29:54 2024 No.23006840 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 20:33:30 2024 No.23006852 >>23003608 sleep tight, Plato

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 20:36:21 2024 No.23006860 File: 65 KB, 1294x448, dicks touching in minecraft.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23003517

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 20:38:11 2024 No.23006870 File: 59 KB, 850x400, IMG_8019.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23003224

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>>	Voluntary Fool Mon Jan 29 23:08:46 2024 No.23007440 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3e6a7SW8wZA

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 23:39:17 2024 No.23007548 >>23003608 I read the glass bees in the original german and boy howdy is it a good book. You can feel the exact moment when modernity turned humans into little cogs of this hell machine we find ourselves in today.

>>	Anonymous Mon Jan 29 23:56:48 2024 No.23007612 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 30 09:17:36 2024 No.23009377 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 30 09:20:51 2024 No.23009384 >>23003608 sleep tight Plato

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 30 09:27:31 2024 No.23009399 File: 800 KB, 1527x1496, Lützelburger_Hohlbein_Kämpfende_Bauern.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] what books have you read there were rec'd by /lit/ that you enjoyed anons? I had a blast during the quijote read-along about a year or two ago

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 30 09:28:50 2024 No.23009404 >>23007548 just reread that . gave me some ideas for the scifi im working on. really does nail the hell of slipping into modernity like you said. time just keeps slipping, faster and faster.

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