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25091679There was an enormous hype around this book. And I can't remember why it garnered all of this a…[View]
25092493How do you read philosophy when you know the writer is fucking wrong?: If it's clear that they …[View]
25094166What are some other books that attack the US Constitution and Declaration of Independence from a rig…[View]
25089760This wasn't supposed to be an instruction manual[View]
25093441>go to barnles and nobles >look around >literally every book is award winning how is this p…[View]
25090696What's a good book that helps you cope with completely failing to become the person you want to…[View]
25093462Are there any books that you think are actually BETTER as audiobooks?[View]
25093959Why do I speak of myself as if I had an ‘I’? Do I exist more, exist more really, than the frost-fern…[View]
25052552Anna Karenina: This is the best portrayal of women I have ever read. How did Tolstoy do it?[View]
25091011>But there was another reason for including those long didactic passages. After reading the manus…[View]
25093626good wide spanning long arc civilizational histories that blend diplomacy, war and intellectual and …[View]
25093825Wine unc core[View]
25093695Sword of Kaigen: Someone told me that Sword of Kaigen is one of the greatest books of all time. I wa…[View]
25093198Why is Mark Fisher on the Epstein list? It's not just a single mention either - there are 241 r…[View]
25088746Is the CCRU collective what happens when Marxists go through reactive psychosis due to unfulfilled e…[View]
25093562Anyone read any black African philosophy?: Is there any actual merit to it? Have you found anything …[View]
25081676Hilary Lane: She's not a good writer and her criticisms are mostly informed by her social/polit…[View]
25092916pseud or truth?[View]
25091287David Graeber Thread: Yup. Bill Gates killed him.[View]
25093499This can't be reality. All the religious, philosophical and scientific ideas we have to encomp…[View]
25089977What am I in for?[View]
25093122alot should be a word[View]
25093468>now a hit motion picture[View]
25092724reminder: you're killing your own kind[View]
25090544Let's talk about the novella. How do you feel about them? Like them? No? Why or why not? Do yo…[View]
25093613Wait; the what now? Was this book actually important enough to end up on a canonical list of English…[View]
25092653The eternal debate[View]
25089177Has anyone read Sade's Journey to Italy?[View]
25090590Prosefags need to be rounded up and lobotomized[View]
25088709Why doesn't anyone make a 7-hour kino adaptation of this?[View]
25092091Just ordered my next books (feeling a bit chud). Rate[View]
25089102>He has seen his father's penis only once. That was in 1945, when his father had just come b…[View]
25092864Why do these large spaces appear sometimes in texts? Is there a name for them?[View]
25093291I made the Céline thread... it's been posted... no one's posted in it... I can't beli…[View]
25089995How do you reconcile philosophy with evolution?[View]
25093254Richard Laymon: As far as trashy horror goes, any Richard Laymon fans here? To me he's just a b…[View]
25093251'Love me Athena, one more time, as much as you can'[View]
25089698Literature to become tantra /x/pert?[View]
25087607Which country has produced the better literature? Which has the better spoken Spanish? Do you prefer…[View]
25085598What's the first book you read in French?[View]
25087666Anyone ever read this or watch the lecture series? It was recommended to me by a seminary professor …[View]
25090724Finally going to read House of leaves, but...: I will finally read house of leaves and already check…[View]
25093074THE DISCHILIAD SHORT-FORM PROSE CONTEST: THE DISCHILIAD SHORT-FORM PROSE CONTEST 1 Post | 750 - 2000…[View]
25090688Wtf was this niggas problem?[View]
25076844This book is 100% right about Antissemitism: According to Adorno and Horkheimer, antissemitism has n…[View]
25091884Started reading The French Revolution by Carlyle. Its an absolutely insane work by an incredible aut…[View]
25093002I’m writing something post apocalyptic. In your opinion, what would’ve been a good year for the worl…[View]
25092844Peterstein is a shabbos goy with a whore daughter. That being said, his theologic takes on Christ be…[View]
25092942Times you acted like Dvärgen?[View]
25090858Keats vs. Yeats Who would win?[View]
25092620I'm writing something and the main character is a psychopath and he's genuinely disturbing…[View]
25088714>tfw I'm going to submit poems to a competition for the first time ever Feeling very nervous…[View]
25082772Suicide is to be a God: Suicide is abolished by all means and is considered the ultimate sin by all …[View]
25092412>https://www.npr.org/2026/02/14/nx-s1-5711441/ai-chatgpt-openai-love-betrayal-delusion-chatbot Yo…[View]
25089453I want forbidden books that reveal the secrets of the universe. I don't want books anyone has a…[View]
25092615>*spoiler alert*[View]
25090647Rate Thomas Ligotti's poetry.[View]
25092519The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber: The incel/blackpill reading of the story is superior to ot…[View]
25083023The biggest scam in world history.[View]
25092342Comparison, language and hierarchy: How can I base my opinions about my work in my own criteria with…[View]
25085113ITT: favourite opening lines: There are some strange summer mornings in the country, when he who is …[View]
25090693What author healed you from your digital media addiction?[View]
25091558What the FUCK was his problem? Also, how do you go from the highs of Hyperion and Fall of Hyperion t…[View]
25092084Reminder, this is a Shai-Hulud followers only board[View]
25092016Terribly xenophobic book.[View]
25085570/sffg/ - Science Fiction and Fantasy General: Deities Edition >Old: >>25072147 >Recommen…[View]
25091910What books will help me understand Gen X? I'm looking for non-fiction or fiction by and/or abou…[View]
25091492You're born into a system that doesn't care whether you flourish or rot. It just grinds on…[View]
25090064how to start with philosophy?: is le start with the greeks really the right answer? >Plato and Ar…[View]
25089445Best works on international law?[View]
25091816Explain the hype of Murakami: Seriously, I've dropped the 4 most famous of his novels at around…[View]
25088773Ive been a NEET for 3 years already because of a depression. My family is supporting me till i find …[View]
25088149Books like this?[View]
25090411Literary speaking: How can be fixed the orc species?[View]
25089593this world is infinite: isnt it much more realistic to say that the world, as everything there is, i…[View]
25089709Is utopianism so last century?: I wrote a utopian flash fiction wayyy back in 2019 and didn't d…[View]
25083006What do you think of this book? So thats how its like having a gf?[View]
25091325>If we love God while thinking that he does not exist, he will manifest his existence. What does …[View]
25091755Wolf Hall: Do you read historical fiction?[View]
25077740>STEM prodigy >drops out to pursue English >joins navy >starts working for boeing >ha…[View]
25091589a french gooner described epstein parties 250 years ago the elites are always rotten, especially the…[View]
25086715What's the point of reincarnation? If I was a chinese fisherman in my previous life then that p…[View]
25089640Formating: OP has a bit of a trouble. I'm having a chapter where the characters speak a foreign…[View]
25090091what books to take with me when leaving everything behind and start living in a remote cabin the woo…[View]
25090040i only watch movie adaptions of books and when I post about them here /lit/ is none the wiser[View]
25091562What is the esoteric reading of The Lord of the Rings and the wider Legendarium?[View]
25091433One day Germany is suddenly arrested by mysterious officials from an unnamed court. Although Germany…[View]
25084383Any good Camel books?: Idk, I like camels and would appreciate if anyone could give me some titles o…[View]
25082428What is Austen trying to say here? Darcy knows he and his friend, who is comparatively of far lower …[View]
25091410Books for this feel[View]
25088222Boring, vapid, redundant and infantilizing. Maybe I would have enjoyed it a little more if I were a …[View]
25090878>“Does this mean you’re going to make love to me tonight, Christian?” Holy shit. Did I just say t…[View]
25089536plots that suck: might be the weed, but was watching rambo reboot 2008, and it sucked. spoiler below…[View]
25078757Junichiro Tanizaki: This guy is considered to be the greatest japanese author of 20th century. Why a…[View]
25085628/wng/ — Web Novel General: You dare !? Edition Stubbed >>25069328 >What is /wng/ — Web Nov…[View]
25082183Finished it. At page 600, I thought that, surely, this could have been a few hundred pages shorter. …[View]
25085835How would one start a publishing house in two-thousand-twenty-six? Is it even possible to compete ag…[View]
25089462Shakespeare's Roman plays are underrated. They're all absolute masterpieces. In particular…[View]
25087376Why don’t they have a worthwhile literature while Latin-America produced so many greats? What was lo…[View]
25081680Truth Nuke incoming: Blood Meridian is about the horrors of white supremacy and American imperialism…[View]
25090916I'm looking for a good book to help a friend of mine learn english. We live on other sides of t…[View]
25088906>its a chapter at Khokhlakov's house KINO[View]
25084950A feat of language. The poetic density here is tending toward Finnegans wake[View]
25089488Why is philosophy needed in the current day when science allows us to behold the universe in such be…[View]
25088922Will reading aloud turn me into a mouth breather with a receding chin? I've tried it recently a…[View]
25088608Blood meridian is actually a satire on the Trump administration and pro mass immigration, the Glanto…[View]
25090567>destroys western civilization >leaves[View]
25086697Evil Author Thread: I'll start with Salman Rushdie, the most evil author in the free world.…[View]
25086670Does anyone here teach English/literature in grade school or high school? If so how is it?[View]
25087681Can symbols stand up to ultrarational nihilism?[View]
25090549Looking for encompassing (as possible as) books for greek mythology. I was reading Bullfinch but its…[View]
25088650Subtle signs the author is a woman: I'll start: >he scoffed...…[View]
25090662how will george make them romance work with only two books left ?[View]
25089624how it feels reading finnegans wake[View]
25089911Mishima - Kyoko's House: When are we getting an English translation of the novel most pertinent…[View]
25084562is paradise lost even good what's so great about it[View]
25084004Which romance language(s) is(are) worth learning in your humble opinion?[View]
25086049Post a movie, get a book recc[View]
25086907>write a book that you claim is about the dangers of charismatic, dictatorial leadership >one …[View]
25088505Raymond Chandler: Where do I start with him ?[View]
25086252Eru Ilúvatar: >I ALLOW MELKOR TO DO CRIMES FOR THE GREATER GOOD >I ALLOW GOLLUN TO EAT HUMA B…[View]
25089044Learning Language through Literature: A group wherein we learn a language through a great text, or m…[View]
25090171>High fantasy Any fantasy story that takes place in a secondary world in which real-world geograp…[View]
25071304James Joyce: So it seems that Ulysses and Finnegans Wake are unreadable to normal people. But what a…[View]
25084791>Makes a video to talk about the process of accepting rejection from his dream PhD program. >S…[View]
25086800This is just romantasy for guys...[View]
25089232Walter Pater: >All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music >i.e. the arts seek …[View]
25084615>you shouldn't try to get to the inner circle of your organization because it's just ba…[View]
25089889Ok maybe I was underestimating Deleuze[View]
25086023What books should you read in your 50s?[View]
25088249Women and Men: Is it any good? Are the comparisons with The Recognitions and Gravity's Rainbow …[View]
25088004Is american literature just not on the same level as european: American literature is to european cu…[View]
25089373sensation is empirical intuition representations are affectations pure intuitions are time and space…[View]
25089787I'm reading the Codex Askewianus and I dont get it. The book is saying seems to say that earth …[View]
25082681Stories which contain coquettish seduction. Good evening. I have a very specific fetish which i hope…[View]
25088187Why is this novel so often overlooked?[View]
25089732Boomer and gen X women on suicide watch.[View]
25089676>Our final words yesterday had to do with the Godhead; I: “I must believe in it--my unworthiness …[View]
25087725What happens to the c/lit/oris during plateau phase levels of sexual tension increment?: And where d…[View]
25082543What the FUCK do philosophers mean by subject/object? And how do I get into metaphysics and ontology…[View]
25080625The comprehensive Jungian education: I have read Essays on Analytical Psychology and Modern Man in S…[View]
25065916Why are women going crazy for this book and calling it 'a masterpiece'?: The 'romance' just involves…[View]
25089519Hume Did This to Me: >Be me >Girlfriend caught going to same guy’s apartment every night >R…[View]
25075944Which Bible translation does /lit/ prefer? I grew up in an ultra religious (mormon) family and the K…[View]
25086634This is the single greatest book I've read. Yet every review of this book talks about bullshit …[View]
25079731>'they': >refers specifically to one person time to retire this nonsense, don't you agree…[View]
25087801So, I read Saxus Grammaticus Danish sagas till IX if I remember correctly but I didn't saw the …[View]
25087673I look like him: what books should I read?[View]
25085147Which book saved (you) from being a tranny anon ?[View]
25089201Autistically thorough and focused non-fiction: Pic related is 568 pages covering a 24 hour period.…[View]
25089000Roy Medvedev obituary: prolific Marxist writer The historian and dissident activist, who researched …[View]
25085925>Oh my god! He's the most evil character ever! >You can't possibly imagine how evil …[View]
25050343Book of Mormon thread 4: >>24962299 >>25016974 >>>/his/18296640[View]
25084651Books that survey big brained mathematical concepts like spinors/matrices/topology (ideally physics …[View]
25086588Why did all those writers lie when they wrote about so called 'love'?[View]
25089022I am once again asking for a book that explains why exorcism is almost entirely absent from the OT a…[View]
25085399Books about how usury conquered the world?[View]
25081838This is quite possibly the worst thing i've read in the last five years and the amount of peopl…[View]
25088749>And as we've established the greatest good is not pleasure. >Of course! >Let us then …[View]
25085684Why do zoomers read 12 Rules For Life instead of this? Are they fucking retarded?[View]
25088562When Nietzsche said “God is dead” he meant that God is not necessary for our morality anymore. He me…[View]
25087478I just spend most of my time with my face in a book. Top is some chess stuff. Then my nonfiction (us…[View]
25082033>my favorite book of all time is Halo: The Fall of Reach by Eric Nylund What type of person do yo…[View]
25081738What's the oldest book you own?[View]
25084853>Religion insofar as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith; and in this sens…[View]
25088533Would you let Nabokov and Lewis Carroll babysit your child[View]
25088337Books on relaxing child labor laws in a postindustrial economy?[View]
25088528rec me some ice cold blood curdling thrillers[View]
25086913Ballsack[View]
25087943What's the first book you read in Catalan?[View]
25086955Has there ever been an author whose prose writings can crudely be boiled down to waxing on about …[View]
25085674Books on Norse Mythology: Any good books on Norse Mythology that are comparable with Robert Graves…[View]
25087414He was right.[View]
25080001Books disproving leftist lies: Yet another news story of a deranged leftist has come out in Canada, …[View]
25082246Midcentury science-fiction has a sense of play that's hard to find in works from earlier or lat…[View]
25087223I get it.[View]
25069242>age >location >current book + what you think about it 27, NC USA, War and Peace -- about 2…[View]
25085745Thoughts on Han Kang? Should I start with The Vegetarian or Human Acts?[View]
25087623I found a bookmark for an author named Terry C. Johnston in an unrelated book from a thrift store. H…[View]
25075785What's up with people who like books: >go to barnes and noble >every employee is a fat no…[View]
25088086Since today is the day dedicated to romance, which romance novel is the best?[View]
25080067Is it bad: I started this thinking they would be better than the movies because of how much Marvel-t…[View]
25084976Write your thoughts: Bathtime edition. Old >>25081425[View]
25086799valentine’s day smut recommendations?: keep it real people![View]
25082080>On February 3, 2026, Back Bay Books will publish a special edition of David Foster Wallace’s Inf…[View]
25085486Wait, empiricism is actually based? How the fuck did we get from Humean radical, double-edged skepti…[View]



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