What's a legitimately fun book to read?
What's a legitimately fun book to read?
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A Confederacy of Dunces
I really enjoyed A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again and have read it more than once
The Sirens of Titan
we are so fucked.
IQs have only ever increased with time
The Brothers Karamazov is a good laugh
The Sot-Weed Factor
>IQ
Pedro Paramo
I bet 50% of college graduates would fail this now.
Don Quijote
Les Fleurs du Mal
If we spent less time on irrelevant subjects like "personal planning" or "social studies" that wouldn't be the case. I really don't get why anything more than reading, writing, and arithmetic is necessary. History can and should be incorporated into reading, and science depends largely on mathematics anyway.
The John Carter of Mars books.
This is a good suggestion!
>social studies
t. brainlet
IQ actually seems to be decreasing.
that's because we got better at taking those kind of tests, not smarter you retard
Not him, but I'm guessing he means they synch the history lessons with whatever book the class is currently reading. Greek history while reading the Greeks.
It's mainly because they got rid of lead paint, leaded gasoline, and childhood malnutrition. When you look at school materials from that era, you forgot about how all the borderline retarded kids from the above causes were sent to factories to work as grease monkeys instead of going to school.
Catch-22
Confederacy of Dunces
Mysteries (Knut Hamsun)
Fear and loathing in Las Vegas
Oblomov at times
wikipedia says we're both right
>wikipedia says
things brainlets say for 20 dollars please
off to the tire factory you go
>Tfw to smart for research and knowledge
(You)
>research and knowledge
>wikipedia
are you a time traveler from 2007?
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Gravity's Rainbow
I dont know
*cleas throat*
DUDE
>eneeavor
I dont fucking know
I DONT FUCKING KNOW NIGGERFAGGOT desu desu desu desu desu desu
I don't know
I'm only a hundred pages in, but so far Moby-Dick has more in common with Fielding and Sterne than with Hawthorne. It's pretty fun.
All early Barth, really...Floating Opera anyone? I loved that shit.
All early Barth, really...Floating Opera anyone? I loved that shit.
No Country For Old Men
City of Thieves
His Dark Materials
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Wilt is fucking good
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Richard Farina's Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me is really groovy and endorsed by Mr. Pinecone himself.
>geography
>locate locate locate
geography really has come a long way since those times
Genuinely really enjoyable
FLASHMAN
Rekt
Nathanael West's The Day of the Locust.
The Tales of Hoffmann.
Huysmann's La Bas.
Zola's La Terre (The Earth).
Calasso's The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony (The best Greek mythography).
All are fun.
Speaking of John Barth, Giles Goatboy....