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I'm a man of zero opinions.

Convince me of your most unpopular opinions /lit/.

>pic related

>> No.5827776

>>5827767
Marmite is great

>> No.5827796

>>5827767
Mexico is such a shithole literally because the brown people

>> No.5827798

philosophical meandering in fictional texts is for hacks

relate-ability to a character does not mean the work is good or bad
relate-ability should be completely irrelevant

the great gatsby, along with ulysses is the seminal work of english-language literature of the 20th century

poetry is a superior medium to the novel

>> No.5828392

>>5827767
NEETism is the future and the most sensible lifestyle choice.

Become an early adapter and do nothing.

>> No.5828422

The free market will fix it, because human nature and natural law.

>> No.5828430

>>5827798
>the great gatsby, along with ulysses is the seminal work of english-language literature of the 20th century
Translation:
> I can only name two 'intelligent' novels, I've heard them mentioned in english class

>> No.5828432

>>5827767
Even though nation states are inherently oppressive and shitty and the world needs global stateless communism, Israel must retain its essence as a jewish and democratic state up unto that point.

>> No.5828454

>>5827798
>the great gatsby, along with ulysses is the seminal work of english-language literature of the 20th century
>poetry is a superior medium to the novel
Why aren't the seminal works poetry then?

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5828463

There's nothing wrong with "Purple Prose" as long as it's well written

>> No.5828477

>>5828454
nobody except americans even cares of the great gatsby

>> No.5828481

Murakami's in fact not a complete hack.

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5828499

tao lin is the james joyce of our generation

>> No.5828503

>>5828454
obviously My First Troll Post

>> No.5828515

>>5828432
how do you reconcile those two beliefs?