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[spoiler]>Why is the Great Gatsby so acclaimed/Great Gatsby is awesome
>Philip K Dick Thread
>Game of Thrones Thread
>Is American Psycho worth reading?
>Pynchon
>shitting on DFW
>one or two writefags shitty work posted for comment
>"Post your bookshelf"
>threads of try-hards asking about boring, irrelevant philosophers (Stirner, Schopenhauer)</spoiler>

>> No.2333001

[spoiler]You forgot about the meta-threads that increase the quality of this board exponentially.</spoiler>

>> No.2333003

[spoiler]>Ayn Rand</spoiler>

>> No.2333004

[spoiler]At least /lit/ discusses books

sincerely

jelly /v/irgin</spoiler>

>> No.2333005
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2333005

[spoiler]so what do you want?

you complain about a board who discuss' books and book related things.

so fuck you.</spoiler>

>> No.2333007

[spoiler]seriously though, the great gatsby is a terrible book</spoiler>

>> No.2333010

[spoiler]>not mentioning the daily camus/french existentialism thread

fucking poser, I bet you got here last week</spoiler>

>> No.2333017
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2333017

[spoiler]>literature board
>hurr stop discussions about books and stuff durr

this is not /v/ so stfu</spoiler>

>> No.2333018

[spoiler]>Schopenhauer
>irrelevant</spoiler>

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2333048

[spoiler]>>2333018
>your butt when you realise OP speaks truth.</spoiler>

>> No.2333056

[spoiler]Deep&Edgy, by himself, increased the quality of this board exponentially.</spoiler>

>> No.2333061

[spoiler]>>2332996
you for about

>The Stranger is the best novel ever written and Nietzsche is right about everything.</spoiler>

>> No.2333062

[spoiler]>>2333056
By that rationale, D&E talking to himself in a room would be exponentially better than D&E on this board.
Why does he deprive the world of such a great thing?</spoiler>

>> No.2333068

[spoiler]>>2333056
what did he do thats so special?i bet anony has contributed the same quality but you just don't notice it because the name is everyone.</spoiler>

>> No.2333071

[spoiler]>>2333068
It seems like the only thing he can do is dismantle arguments well, which, here, isn't that tough. Has he ever offered any theories of his own?</spoiler>

>> No.2333076

[spoiler]YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS
YOU FORGOT THE KINDLE THREADS</spoiler>

>> No.2333078

[spoiler]>>2333068

He was actually knowledgeable on a variety of literary subjects and his method of gadfly-mode trolling actually provoked serious discussions about literature and philosophy.</spoiler>

>> No.2333082

[spoiler]/lit/ is one of the better boards on 4chan because this place actually discusses topics at length, and those topics are usually related to the board's subject</spoiler>

>> No.2333084
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2333084

[spoiler]>>2332996
I miss the tripfag circlejerks.</spoiler>

>> No.2333086

[spoiler]>>2333056
>>2333078

Why are we referencing D&E in the past tense? Did he leave or something?</spoiler>

>> No.2333089

[spoiler]>>2333078
Anony has been doing that for years. Butyou only notice when it's branded. You're a dick.</spoiler>

>> No.2333097

[spoiler]>>2333084
i hope you get throat cancer</spoiler>

>> No.2333099

[spoiler]>>2333086
This is a post-D'Averc board, anon.
He used to post a lot more than he does now, but I guess he's back to using his old name, or perhaps some crafty anon has taken it up for some reason.</spoiler>

>> No.2333101

[spoiler]>>2333089

There are no serious literary discussion on the first five pages. Anon does jack shit.</spoiler>

>> No.2333121
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2333121

[spoiler]Woah woah woah woah woah

>schoppy
>boring</spoiler>

>> No.2333119

[spoiler]Deepened Wedgie</spoiler>

>> No.2333125

[spoiler]>99% of threads are about books
>complaining
/v/ here, go fuck yourself.</spoiler>

>> No.2333145

[spoiler]>>2332996

who would be an interesting, relevant philosopher in your opinion?</spoiler>

>> No.2333151

[spoiler]>>2333121
This, but with Stirner.</spoiler>

>> No.2333160

[spoiler]>>2333125
the problem is that we have the same threads everyday.
also there are rarely threads about new books


>>2332996
You forgot :
>I want to read Lovecraft. where should i start?</spoiler>

>> No.2333179

[spoiler]don't forget the ever-present ASOIAF general thread</spoiler>

>> No.2333187

[spoiler]where are the new books?

why do we always discuss the same limited about of books? Is this the /lit/ canon?</spoiler>