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8433711 No.8433711 [Reply] [Original]

What's some litrachure that the middle-class will never understand? Provide a sentence detailing why if possible.

>> No.8433742

>>8433711
Well, my novella has been read by many people in the middle-class and none of them understand it. One even asked me to leave his house immediately.

>> No.8433850

>>8433742
You're the guy who wrote Agony in Pink?!?!

>> No.8433858

Well, first tell us what you mean.

"The middle class will never understand" - collectively or individually? There will always be a middle class person who will understand whatever. But as a whole, not so...

>> No.8433993

What middle class? There is no middle class.

>> No.8434021
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>>8433711
This desu, as evidenced by the idiots on this board who treasure it even though it was clearly written for a very small elite in the 80s.

>> No.8434039

Marx

>> No.8434045

>>8434021
How can it be FOR them if it's literally making fun of and criticizing the yuppie/wealthy/elitist culture

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>>8433850
blowin' up minds with your early 90s alt.sex references

I wonder if you can still find it on google.groups, I mean I'm sure it's all over but... ya know