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ITT women that /lit/ approves of and why.

Kate Beaton - Hark, a vagrant

>> No.576427

oh wow. She looks nothing like her comic self -but still win

>> No.576434

None

Unless they plan to do some cleaning

>> No.576439

To the OP: Nope.

>> No.576438

I don't really laugh at her comics, and its pedantry is sometimes grating, but at least she's not a fuckernaut like the XKCD asshole.

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>>576438
I don't read them. But this is funny as all hell

>> No.576448

Ayn Rand, because Stephanie Meyer.


...but seriously, Cynthia Ozick. She writes some of the best contemporary short stories out there.

>> No.576452

>>576427
oh wow. She's significantly thinner than expected.

>> No.576453

>>576434

That explains why you're not getting any.

>> No.576455

>>576446
Ancient joke

>> No.576461

>>576448

Wiki'd her. Can I bookz her works?

>> No.576462

>>576455
This is /lit/. When you use ancient I have every right to expect a Greek or Roman joke from antiquity.

>> No.576465

>>576462
I didn't call it a classic.

>> No.576470

>>576453
Getting any what? Um you shouldn't just leave your thought trailing like that. People won't know what you're talking about

>> No.576469

>>576462
Nolite te bastardes carborundorum.

>> No.576467

>>576424
doesn't look at all the way i pictured her

but eh whatever

>> No.576466

>>576453
Yes, because sucking up to women works real well amirite

>> No.576472

>>576466
protip:

it does.

>> No.576474

>>576472
Looks like some bitch doesn't know about PUA

>> No.576475

Virginia Woolf, because she's a woman who can actually write.

>> No.576477

>>576466
Nay. But eating out of works pretty nicely.

>> No.576479

>>576472
Keep telling yourself that

>> No.576482

>>576479

>I've never gotten laid and so I proceed to talk out of my ass.

>> No.576486

>>576470

I wouldn't expect you to know what I'm talking about.

SCORCH

>> No.576488

>>576474

If you're looking catch some fine viral specimen, that certainly is the way to go.

>> No.576491

>>576486
Well thanks for nothing, douche.

>> No.576493

ITT: several people replying to replies of posts they didn't even write

>> No.576501

>>576488
Uh. Ever heard of something called a condom? Wtf

>> No.576500

Diane Duane.

On that note, I really need a .PDF of A Wizard on Mars.

>> No.576499

>>576467
Not fugly and not a Mormon. All is well with the world.

>> No.576507

>>576501
enjoy not feeling anything

>> No.576525

>>576501

Only works for STD that are transmitted through seminal and other bodily fluids. Enjoy your herpes and warts.

>> No.576528
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576528

Looks like somebody still believes in PUA quackery

>> No.576530

THIS THREAD
[] railed
[x] derailed

>> No.576537

>>576530

Rather fantastically, I dare say.

>> No.576543

>>576537
you're welcome, darling

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>>576474

PRIDE PARADE ALERT

>> No.576572

Sylvia Plath
Virginia Woolf
Flannery O'Connor

That's about it.

>> No.576578

I once saw a picture of Julia Kristeva in a magazine. She was dressed sharply as fuck and I wanted to bang her even though she's like 80 or some shit

Also, judging by the way she often comes up with praise connected to her name, it's pretty safe to say that /lit/ approves of Angela Carter. But not Margaret Atwood.

>> No.576587

>>576578
>But not Margaret Atwood.

/lit/ is afraid of feminists.

Ehuhu.

>> No.576589

>>576587
inb4

SPECULATIVE FICTION

>> No.576596

>>576594
By bastard child, do you mean better?

>> No.576594

>>576589
So it's a bastard child of sci-fi. No surprise there.

>> No.576598

>>576594

Speculative fiction is an umbrella term that includes sci-fi, among other genres

>> No.576609

>>576598
Does it? My mistake.

So does it have a specific category for crap like Twilight?

>> No.576616

Ursula Le Guin

>> No.576625

>>576616

This. Also Madelein L'Engle.

>> No.576673

Elena Poniatowska

>> No.576695

>>576572
Not Sylvia Plath, and there are plenty others

>> No.576863

>>576625

No. I'm the OP.

DUN DUN DUNNNN

>> No.576935

Willa Cather

>> No.577601

Anna Akhmatova

>> No.577618

>>576935
Fuck you.

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577626

>this thread

>> No.577644

JANE AUSTEN AND OOSCAR WILDES