>implying the modern age is not about the suppression of loneliness and thus the destruction of all reflexive psyche
Get a load of this turbopleb talking with hundred of interconnected people over a fucking computer.
You are never alone, because loneliness is scary. That is also why you will not write your book.
Kafka metamorphosis
I ain't lonely nor do I long for anything. Speak for yourself.
The novel I'm working on now desu
>Goethe next to Elliot Rodger
You say that like you've never felt alone in a room full of people.
wizard theme
>kinda related to OP
>tfw constantly being desensitized to the humor of absurd and highly inappropriate situational humor b/c Veeky Forums and dark neurotic personality
If I continue down this path will I eventually circle around to finding normal things funny because they are so absurd in the context of my mentality? Is this why certain people laugh all the time at things that aren't funny? Are they just more jaded than I could even imagine?
The Recognitions
Pretty depressing desu
It happens all the time, but that's not loneliness, that's fear.
>fear of broadcasting your self
>fear of not being accepted
>fear of not being up to the perceived social standard
>fear of asserting your need
All in all, it's all about the fear of being hurt. Now that I typed all this, I think the truth is halfway between my initial position and OP's. There is this tension between the fear of pain and loneliness - which is, staying alone to avoid pain.
Kind of how the hook up culture allows for an intermediate state, akin to togetherness without connectedness.