Literature #107

/CLAS/ Classical Studies Thread
Camille Paglia
Hey guys, today ive finished this underrated gem called 1984 and holy fucking shit
God
Are Philosophies merely different ways to view life...
Read Expected Got thread
I am reading a very large book (over 1 thousand pages) and it's extremely uncomfortable...
Pinker on Nietzsche
What books will make me hate women less?
And this, kids, is why you should be articulate if you want to critique or review a book or a work of art...
What can people say about literature that IDs them as a pleb of the highest order?
How come far left philosophy is much more prevalent than far right philosophy...
What are some books to stop me from wanting to be a girl?
Minimalism
Writer Aspirations & Futility/ Mad Men
Post a series and its respective best girl
It's a good book. It really is
Veeky Forumserary confessions thread
Can anyone save me the money and just tell me what are the 12 rules? I can't find it anywhere
Books about the sea
Does Evola have anything interesting to say or is he just a /pol/lack philosopher?
Sleepy books
CONCENTRATION
Are there any books that deal with the theme of not being able to attain your artistic goals...
The Harry Potter series would've been regarded as one of the greatest fantasy series of all time if Rowling didn't drop...
I recently quit my job. I have enough savings to life off for one year...
Books for men in their 20's?
Learning Russian
Let's speculate, Veeky Forums:
Read Jane Austen novels
About to start reading pic related. What should I expect?
9gag only has four posters and other poems by Yours Truly
“The model citizen of our day is characterized above all by his lack of personality...
Is this the future of poetry and literature in general? A new age of ultra simplism and minimalism?
ITT Chad authors
Hi every1 im new!!!!!!! *holds up spork* my name is hunter but u can call me a g0nzo jurnalist!!!!!!!!
Whats the point
I've just finished this. What is Veeky Forums's opinion?
Which philosopher do you keep coming back to?
Post your novel ideas. It's not like they're going anywhere
Favorite book
Philosophical Youtuber Alfsvoid - Fireside Chat 73
What will finally convince me to succumb to spirituality? The Bible isn't doing it for me...
Are there any good anti-capitalist self-help books?
/poetry/
I wish someone showed me this when I was 14 years old...
Wait is this where the word Savant comes from?
How to get out of a reading funk, Veeky Forums?
Challenge in existentialism
Mad
When did you realize Nietzsche was just as much of a cuck as the Stoics and Buddhists?
Convince me he isnt a hack
CLEAN YOUR ROOM
You will literally never be able to read all the books you'd want to, and your knowledge will always be close to nothing
Let's face it, the serious intellectual 'Counter-Jihad' movement died with this man
Why does the West make you feel bad for wanting to kill yourself? Why is it always necessarily bad?
Critique Thread: No Discernable Talent Edition
I somehow managed to read 85 pages of Don Quixote in 2 hours. I didn't skim, it was with near total comprehension...
Any books about a healthy adult relationship?
Is the tsundere the anthopophormization of Dante's Divine Comedy...
Found this in the back of a second hand book - what is it?
/pol/ is making fun of us again
Can we take a moment to dissect the incredibly unique literary properties the greater-than sign has evolved on this...
What's some literature that deals with the opposite of Stoicisim? Rather than simply taking life in stride...
What do ya'll guys think of Heidegger?
Great quotes
Are any of you motherfuckers waiting to hear back from MFA programs? I'm losing my mind over here waiting...
Inherited Small African Country, Building Uni Update
Do not read a book that is self insufficient
Mom only reads murder mysteries
Any good lit from here?
/fitlit/ thread, what books does Veeky Forums consider essentials?
So I was surprised to learn that Peterson is challenging me to a debate, in response to a tweet operating under my name...
The Communist Manifesto
What are some Veeky Forums movies
I bought this book. What can I expect and how hard was I memed on?
Accents and Prases
Write what's on your mind
I wish to read stories of the days of high adventure!
I love Russian literature, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, list goes on
What do you think of this Veeky Forums?
How do people take this book seriously? There is so much of it that is completely antiquated and based in superstition...
Explain yourselves...
You didn't go to Oxford, Cambridge, or Harvard, Yale, or Princeton for your undergraduate education
____ bodies in ____ spaces
ITT: Your favourite Arthur Conan Doyle book/story
Which country has produced the
When did you realize it by virtue of the word that you have digested, it radically defines who you are?
So what's tao lin doing during these trying times?
This is a reminder that the personal library contains an implicit ranking system
Do they really teach this in high school now?
ITT: post an album and get a book recc
Believes in metaphysics
Why study literature at university when all of the material is available on the internet for free?
Prove you're Veeky Forumseracy level
Stop liking Napoleon
Could you recommend me some authors that deal with the matter of how ridiculous modern life is...
Post your novel ideas. It's not like they're going anywhere
Prove you are not a brainwashed Veeky Forums pseud, post recent purchases and rate the those of others...
Did you know "gay" used to mean "happy"
That part of the Republic where Socrates starts complaining about people who believe in fad diets
Self-help
Recommend my Jungian youtube videos. I've already watched all the works of professor Peterson...
How can one man understand and explain such a variety of things so deeply?
How does one translate a love for reading into a capital gain?
Was he a coward?
So is this guy one of those pop intellectuals like Bill nye the reddit guy / le black science man...
ZIZEK RESPONDS TO PETERSON'S WAILING FUNCTIONALLY ILLITERATE CHILDREN IN A NEW ARTICLE!!!
What is a book that has unironically influenced your worldview?
STOP WATCHING PORN
LOLITA
Have any of you read any occultists? What did you think of the experience
You have been here long enough to notice patterns, Veeky Forumsposters...
Is dr seuss "good"?
Good books on psychology
Zeitgeist Clusterfuck
Why do you hate him?
Has anyone else realized that Raskolnikov is Nietzsche's poor criminal?
Makes you think
>>10718974
Wants to get rid of values
How do I start with him?
Why Are Zizekians So Sensitive RE: Peterson?
Post your controversial/uncommon opinions
/Atlanta meet up 2: return of the spooks/
So how do I read him in a way where I won't misunderstand him?
Why are you still coming here?
I haven't been on Veeky Forums in a while. Who is Nick Land and why is he a meme?
I'm searching for some literature by French and about France...
There are athiests on this board right now who think that the "problem of evil" and "omnipotent paradox" arguments...
How did this lower-middle tier midwit intellectual, with no charisma, a goofy appearance, and a Kermit the frog voice...
ITT books only you have read
Everybody has a book inside them, a story to tell
What kind of girls does Veeky Forums like? Art hoes? They may be pseuds but not like there are truly patrician females
Hahaha
/sffG/ - Science Fiction and Fantasy General
This is going to bother some of you, but it's true no matter how angry it makes you
What will i miss, if i don't read books written by woman?
I'm looking for depressing books where the protagonists are unlikable failures/depressed/sociopaths
I'd like to discuss Houellebecq's debut novel "Whatever" / "Extension of the Domain of the Struggle"
Why did Marxists fail to produce an alternative to capitalism every single time they've tried...
Am I a sane Christian if most people seem like literal demons born from their adherence/submission to some kind of...
Why bother reading books approved by bland normie sheep when the true life insights are on the internet?
Give me good reads on manipulation techniques and how to understand everything about conversations/social cues
Where do I start with Lacan?
Axioms
Main character is reading a book the author wrote in real life
Has there ever been a more gross misreading of holy scripture?
Why people think Freud was stupid?
Can genre fiction ever "ascend" to literary fiction? I believe it can...
Why do you read?
Am I a brainlet if I can't understand Hegel?
Why does nobody ever discuss the fact that The Metamorphosis is about telling your family you want to become an artist?
Reminder that if you think Holden is a pretentious douche...
Platonist Thread
What books have you finished so far this year?
Beauty is subjective
You should be reading or you should be writing (y'know, books, not fucking forum posts)
Is Reddit the best argument against public education?
FREE THREAD. NO TOPIC. ANARCHY UTOPIA
I'm going to a book sale, any advice you guys can give me?
No meme responses; what am i in for?
Female asian lit
Battlestations
How does atheism or other philosophies explain spiritualism? As a Christian who is currently doubting my faith...
Vocaroo thread I'm drunk lol
Is he right, Veeky Forums?
Theology/Philosophy in Andrei Rublev
Why don't you like him?
Oxford
How can one have morals if he does not believe in God, ethics, or judgement for his actions?
Veeky Forums phrases that make your blood boil
Shelf Thread: Also post where you like to read edition
Where do I start with Dostoyevsky?
Which (literature related) podcasts do you listen to and/or recommend?
What are some good books by black women?
Aesthetic book covers
Historical Materialism seems to be the very core of Marx's philosophy. Where can I learn more about it? Also...
What book made you realize you were a plotpleb?
What books should I read that will help improve me as a person? I'm not looking for self helf books
Never gets married
What books do you feel you gained some actual knowledge from?
What am I in for?
Why should I read this AIDS-riddled pseud when Engels preemptively btfo'd his conception of power in Anti-Dühring?
Post the Best Paragraph of the Draft You're Working on
Is she the voice of a generation?
What makes a classic book? Something that could be remembered for generations
How's the writing career coming, Veeky Forums?
Where do I start with Jordan Peterson?
ITT: God Tier Jr high school books
Is math essential to learn if you wanna read and understand philosophy?
Okay give me an idea for a short story
The Minotaur is live! Get in here!
Do you guys actually have diaries? I’m too busy reading and school to recap my day in a dairy
Who is the Duchamp of literature?
We all agree that he's the GOAT, right?
/litmu/ Books
What the fuck did he mean by this?
Write about the most interesting idea you can think of
What is post modernism ?
Meta-post: /pseud/ house
Tfw this guy can't make an analysis of MacBeth without pushing his gender theory, feminist, soyboy agenda
Why don't you write erotica user?
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater
I'm unironically (dare I say it) a big Jordan Peterson fan...
Who would win?
Is the quran a good book to read?
Short story won a prize
Starts with the greeks
What’s the best way for a brainlet to learn complex words...
*writes every book ever*
Can we have a Baudrillard thread?
Is this an accurate representation of the average Veeky Forums poster?
Wow his prose sucks. I feel even I can do better. I was expecting something better for 'best writer since the bible'
Has reading made you more right wing or more left wing?
What does Veeky Forums think of psychedelics?
Name a better opening sentence
Can someone recommend me some psychology and philosophy literature about sex?
Redpill me on poetry. I don't get it. What is the appeal? How do I understand it...
What reading list does Veeky Forums recommend for stoicism? especially for plebs who haven't read muh greeks before
Is anything by Stephen King worth reading or is he just a meme?
Write what’s on your mind
Ulysses, the single most significant artwork of the 20th century, was first published in March 1918
What are you fags reading and drinking
Smoked a join
"Yeah man I read too!"
Why do you read Veeky Forums?
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the Earth
Catalog
Sigmund Freud
Language learning techniques
Recommend some literature that deals with the nature of females
The pseud is strong in this one
How to get past the first half of this?
Christcucks believe god is watching them and knows all their thoughts
Meltdown has a place for you as a schizophrenic HIV+ transsexual chinese-latino stim-addicted LA hooker with implanted...
Who is the most underrated philosopher of the 20th century and why is it TK Seung...
Most Christians are hypocrits
This explains everything
I am American novelist and part-time entomologist Evan Dara. Ask me anything
Is this guy overrated?
Can't speak french
Has anyone else here noticed that that all they have to do is post a literary figure in a couple of threads and soon...
Is this honky worth reading?
Is there any philosophical statement more widely misunderstood than "God is dead"?
Philosophy died the day Plato was no longer relevant...
Anyone have any Veeky Forums riddles
"Questions that dont deserve their own thread" thread
What are your top NYRB classics?
Human nature doesn't exist
Is there a great female poet?
Post the last 5 books you bought
Be me
"The thing about Marxists is that they exist beyond comprehension. Really, if you look into it, it's just crazy...
Truly a contemporary masterpiece
ESSAY ON CHINKS
*blocks your path*
Substitute a word of a title with "faggot" thread
Why don't you guys just write code while also trying to write your novels or whatever?
How do I avoid melodrama?
Wtf I want to try drugs now
12 Rules To Life
Does reading Harry Potter make you a school shooter?
>>10706451
How many pages to you read everyday
Holy Scripture
Where can I get started on Holocaust realism?
When will there be a Dostoevsky biopic?
HOLY- QUEEEEN IS SLAAAAAAAYING ONCE AGAIN!
Last book you read
CAN I GET A HELL YAAAAAAS FOR /OURJEW/ ?!?!
Veeky Forumserary confessions thread. Confess your sins. I promise not to make fun of you
Post art, get reccd a book
Will Simone Weil save the world?
Evil Biblical Charater Names?
He hated millions
What's Your Number?
ROFL
Where do I start with this 21st century thinker? He has written 10 books on philosophy, psychology, and history
Why does the male character in his novels always fail to "get the girl"? What's the moral/message there?
What is Veeky Forums's honest unadulterated opinion on this book? I've read it and I think it's brilliant
I've recently become a black nationalist
Books about modern life?
What does Veeky Forums think of this novel?
How does anyone read this guy and manage to not have permanent intense anxiety afterwards?
"Metaphysics" is just another word for imagination
I saw a thread here a while back alleging that Borges was a severely racist person...
What is the worst legitimate publication in existence today?
Find a flaw
My philosophy professor just said “you can’t just make assertions without defending them with arguments...
Untitled
For much of my life, I've been plagued with an intense level of empathy...
Thoughts on Kant?
I want to be like Jordan Peterson when I grow older, what books do I need to read to accomplish this?
Good writing software
Veeky Forums religions
Are truth and power the same thing? Is voraciously consuming mass media liberating or subservient...
Got any books on how psychopaths think?
Calls himself well-read
Has the New Sincerity movement run its course...
Boston Veeky Forums Meetup Group
*BTFOs the foundations of Modernism, Post-Modernism, Biological Racism, Neo-Christianity and Materialistic Science*
What am I in for?
Continental philosophy
Has anyone ever encountered an actual nymph as per described in Vladimir Nabokov's book Lolita...
Beat Generation
What's your favorite name from any book?
Underappreciated Writers
This bookstore really isn't that impressive
*Destroys his own legacy*
Anyone else addicted to buying new books and never reading them?
What does it mean to be a psued? What books am I allowed to read? What am I not allowed to read?
Did philosophy die in the 60s?
Name a worse philosopher
Who /spoiled child/ here
What did he mean by this?
Jung
What are some books about the insecurity resulting from having no ethnic identity or history?
Post your favourite Bible quotes
If you could ask him anything
A-user... the canon... s-save... the... canon... uh... c-cervan... tes... a-user
Will reading nietzsche make me hate myself if I'm effeminate and weak?
Any of you read him?
Why does being a logically consistent, analytically-minded philosopher blend so well with being a Christian?
Buy book
Itt: lit related stuff that really grinds your gears
What are some books about RETRIBUTION and peoole getting exactly what they deserve?
/sffG/ - Science Fiction and Fantasy General
Did you know that the Taliban writes poetry?
Post your favourite Veeky Forums lyrics
Meta thread re: Veeky Forums meetups
I think Veeky Forums finally figured it out guise.. it's time for us to pack our bags and go home
Why english doesn't have an official royal academy like spanish?
So I really love the Book of Ezekial and Revelations
YAAAAAS. SLAAAAY
Existental Literature
Was it autism?
>>10701165
Has this board become braindead?
Aside from pic related, what are some trustworthy online sources for philosophy?
Leave blavatsky to me
Any of you guys read by candle? does is mess up your eyes? do you like it? what are the best candles for reading?
Is this approach to ethics sound...
Forest incense
Why don't you ever see authors who are covered in tattoos, ex-drug addicts, raised in extreme poverty etc?
Post five books
Are all of Murakami Haruki's books pretentious self observant piles of trash?
I've been reading a lot of Marxist literature lately, explaining why capitalism/neoliberalism/etc...
Sex and character
Post daily routines of writers
Ancient Greek
I am a journalist and want to become controversially famous. How can I do it my way?