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>books/literature shoved down our throats as the greatest and holiest of entertainment, storytelling, etc
>not allowed to enjoy movies or games or music or anything without someone claiming its not as good as books
>get into reading
>read a bunch of different classics and recommendations
>its all a bunch of cucks who couldnt get laid, hate movies or other forms of entertainment for taking their revenue, and basing the story off their own miserable lives no one gives a shit about

I fell for the book meme

>> No.7971402

Now you know what kind of person you really are.

>> No.7971405

forgot to add
>most of it is losers grasping for people to agree with their moral standpoint or religion

>> No.7971413

>>7971402
someone who realized books fell behind all other medium a long time ago?

every other book i pick up bitches about movies or something.

and theres nothing particularly enlightening as book lovers and english teachers would like you to believe. just "hears a retelling of my shitty life and why i couldnt get laid or paid"

>> No.7971424

>>7971413
>every other book i pick up bitches about movies or something
You should be reading books written before movies were invented/popular.
What are you even reading?

>> No.7971452

>>7971413
>every other book i pick up bitches about movies or something
I can't name a single book where I remember this happening. What the fuck are you reading?

>> No.7971465

>>7971424
>>7971452
TV Guide

>> No.7971545

>>7971465
If anything the TV guide says good things about movies

>> No.7972188

OP there are great books out there but so many are just unenjoyable narcissistic pseudointellectual wankfests

>> No.7972201

>>7971396
Didn't start with the Greeks.

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7974082

>entertainment
Philistine.

>> No.7974085

>>7972201
he could just be an /r9k/bot who gravely misunderstood that lysistrata is not happening irl rn

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>>7971396
Why don't you just enjoy both anon
You can enjoy literature, and movies, or animu, or whatever the fuck.

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7974118

You seem genuinely angry

Tell us what books you read that had such a strong effect on you. I would be really interested to know, maybe you just read some gay ones or something.

>> No.7974455

>>7971396
>le nihilistic writers meme

>> No.7974466

>>7971396
>Reading books for "entertainment, storytelling, etc"

You're semi-literate at best. Agreed that you should stick to flashing lights.

>> No.7974472

>>7971396
It's your fault for not reading a good writer. What shit did you read that you took away can't get laid from it?