[a / b / c / d / e / f / g / gif / h / hr / k / m / o / p / r / s / t / u / v / vg / vm / vmg / vr / vrpg / vst / w / wg] [i / ic] [r9k / s4s / vip] [cm / hm / lgbt / y] [3 / aco / adv / an / bant / biz / cgl / ck / co / diy / fa / fit / gd / hc / his / int / jp / lit / mlp / mu / n / news / out / po / pol / pw / qst / sci / soc / sp / tg / toy / trv / tv / vp / vt / wsg / wsr / x / xs] [Settings] [Search] [Mobile] [Home]
Board
Settings Mobile Home
/lit/ - Literature


Displaying 211 expired threads from the past 3 days

No. Excerpt
24883867Is it bad to use ChatGPT as a thesaurus and rhyming dictionary? Like is it cheating if I ask it >…[View]
24885781how do i find out if i'm better at writing or drawing[View]
24884921>when a catholic does worldbuilding: GOOD >when a mormon does worldbuilding: BAD…[View]
24886131The best way to tell if a philosopher is serious is if they are misogynistic.[View]
24885268Now that the dust has settled: Did he do it?[View]
24887822ITT: Novels where the main character is an actual, literal monster[View]
24887427does substance abuse make you a better writer?[View]
24884670Online Debates that Actually Changed Your Prespectives: i watch e-celeb debatebros a lot, most of th…[View]
24885750Sometimes I actually can't fucking believe how brutal and unfair life is, and how desperate peo…[View]
24885837Help me see the light at the end of the tunnel: Need some insight from other people who had raped at…[View]
24886879Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a literary event in Eng…[View]
24880892Was he full of shit?[View]
24884083So, where do i start it? Old testament? New? And which book?[View]
24876004Biography thread: Post good biographies you've read. I just finished puc related. I think Stubb…[View]
24887456>dante is boring I can understand how that could apply to Moby-Dick, but Dante?…[View]
24887330I've been reading this book and it's made me understand why I haven't been able to ge…[View]
24885241Is there any point in reading Heraclitus and Parmenides? I have a book with fragments and testimonie…[View]
24884832Books detailing music scene conspiracies? Not just rock but other scenes like punk, metal, classical…[View]
24886389>reading through KJV Old and New Testament >Reading through secret teaching of all ages at the…[View]
24885194When did Jung go insane?[View]
24886960Before the culture war bait threads completely consume this board in the coming years, let's tr…[View]
24887474He loved reading Dante and Cervantes, as well as opium and hashish.[View]
24885421I just cant read thiese books Am i a brainlet?[View]
24887235>I refuse to use AI to write my books waahhh[View]
24885280did uhh, books increase your EQ?: asking for a friend[View]
24879210So is it the inheritor to Infinite Jest we've all been waiting for?[View]
24872471You can't get more comfy than this, don't you? This is the definitive comfy reading.[View]
24887200What are the best books on: >The occult and philosophical roots of nazism (hermeticism, theosophy…[View]
24884982>The Western Canon peaked in 400 AD welp[View]
24885971God is this little fucker relatable. He's so relatable. He truly is our guy[View]
24887063Bookshelves detectives: /lit/ version: These are the 22 books I've read in past 5 months, they …[View]
24887352>Saruman 'the wise', supposedly a Richelieu/universal spider mastermind type character steering t…[View]
24884349soul vs soulless: The new one looks like Every Book Cover In 2025, why would he accept this? The wri…[View]
24885940Holy shit, I kneel[View]
24885375What is the point of this genre?[View]
24884423>35 year old and 17 year old end up together Soul and cute[View]
24886955Books on Malthusianism and behavioral sinks and other assorted social maladies. Also general pessimi…[View]
24886814Literary Lifestyle: >Be me >Be NEET schizo shut-in >Have all the free time in the world to…[View]
24886824Tom's Crossing: >From the author of “House of Leaves,” “Tom’s Crossing,” is by some distance…[View]
24885076The Parallax View: I love the ontology presented in this book.[View]
24887081>But why expatiate on fuch themes as thefe? >Why tell the fame of great Aethalides? >(Argon…[View]
24888101Write Your Thoughts[View]
24879637/sffg/ - Science Fiction and Fantasy General: Recommended reading charts (Look here before asking fo…[View]
24884834What am I in for?[View]
24883114Why did Bob Dylan win a Nobel Prize in Literature?[View]
24887007Holy kino[View]
24884748This book makes you think in a different way. It has some hidden truth inside in the way it's w…[View]
24883874Someone wants to create an audiobook from my novel: Should I let them? They say I will get 40% of th…[View]
24885862How do I ensure that the book I'm writing isnt colosally fucking stupid? Half the time I think …[View]
24885920Are you an expert in any field or a mere jack of all trades and sophomoric dabbler?[View]
24884865>Read NKJV or KJV >Read old Apocrypha removed by Calvies and Charismatics >Read about Luthe…[View]
24882405/wng/ — Web Novel General: Successful webnovel edition Stubbed: >>24873350 >What is /wng/ —…[View]
24885941>mad arabesque Abdul Alhazred >le Cthulhu like Elder Things as seen in Necronomicon >Arkham…[View]
24886315Literature: A stranger greets me in the morning glass. He blinks with me, he shadows every move I ma…[View]
24884864Was Nietzsche retarded?: >But you, Achilles, there is not a man in the world more blest than you—…[View]
24885552'The Science of Logic is the exposition of God as he is in his eternal essence before the creation o…[View]
24885560Melancholic romanticism: Any other books with this tone? Doesn't have to be the exact same flav…[View]
24885632>Work 8-5 >College 6-9 >Hustle 10-12 How the fuck am I suppose to find time to read 800 pag…[View]
24885666Publishing poetry: I need help deciding whether I should go down the traditional publishing route. I…[View]
24883238Read Huey[View]
24885847Being sexually abused by several people as a kid has left me emotionally and intellectually disabled…[View]
24885274for health benefits try reading only non-english literature for 4 years[View]
24885725>Greatest living American writer is a woman[View]
24884056So...: What's the verdict?[View]
24883579What are your opinions on Locke?[View]
24885810questioning epistemic foundations: perhaps this is baby-level philosophy, but I hope /lit/ will indu…[View]
24884376>120K ratings >4/5 average rating Online, everyone is acting like this is one of the worst abo…[View]
24873854*casually mogs every author ever* Pssshhhh, nothing personnel, kid.[View]
24883621Greek (modern/classic (i dont see why this counts as 2)) or Russian? Which one would be more useful …[View]
24882156This book is essentially correct. It argues doctors are clueless midwits and most of their treatment…[View]
24885478She closes the lid and unplugs a device no bigger than her thumb from the computer. “My life’s work”…[View]
24875543>writer talks about being poor while living in a house like this[View]
24883163Read Fanon[View]
24882676Just finished this: Damn, I never want to adopt, sell my kidneys or donate blood ever again after re…[View]
24884802Take the walkpill.[View]
24885411Read Cleaver: >I became a rapist. To refine my technique and modus operandi, I started out by pra…[View]
24885364When I'm reading a book that's hard to understand, it feels like wandering around the entr…[View]
24882408ITT: Books that changed the way you read.: Partway through reading this and not having fun I realise…[View]
24864279Any literature that will make me stop being like this?[View]
24884961Is the Kid in Blood Meridian a nephilim?: What makes me speculated is because of the following: >…[View]
24881272Should you write if you don’t have anything to say?: I want to write a book, but not because I have …[View]
24883577Ok, this is based[View]
24881926Any book recommendations where the protagonist exists as they are when they are first introduced to …[View]
24884646God damn what a read. This guy summarised in a few chapters the way I've been living my whole l…[View]
24880864Novels with mentally ill protags[View]
24883002reading books leads to narcissism[View]
24884282I just finished the more recent movies of IT. Is the book worth picking up? I like the premise but h…[View]
24884896shakespear isn't worth of cleaning Dostoyevsky's shoes[View]
248787291/2[View]
24885005>When the Funerall pyre was out, and the last valediction was over, men took a lasting adieu of t…[View]
24884809>As in scientific writing, when the content is already complex, you should avoid embellishing the…[View]
24872904Flesh by David Szalay has wom this year's Booker prize. What did we think of it?[View]
24884942I don't drink but reading this makes me want to drink 2 bottles of wine a day[View]
24882062Everything you think matters, your feelings, your relationships, your grand narratives about human d…[View]
24884431Read me[View]
24882516since i know some anons were looking for an epub of this in a thread that fell off the board: https:…[View]
24883459Is this true?[View]
24880888don delillo?: Thoughts on Double Dee? Specifically White Noise? I read it after watching the movie a…[View]
24884755What did Nabokov mean with his comments on Edgar Allen Poe and Lewis Caroll?[View]
24883896Literacy: I am far above the literacy standards in my country. I do not know why I even bother comin…[View]
24883373Great Internet Novel: Why isn't there encompassing work about the internet and it's cultur…[View]
24882846Rate it People are saying this is the best series of the past years[View]
24884553Eugen Dühring: >Engels hated him >Nietzsche hated him Is he based or worth reading?…[View]
24882080Where do I start with philology?[View]
24880354he's legitimately awful[View]
24883190Read Malcolm[View]
24884397Read Fomenko[View]
24881462Looking to get a good overview of western history. Is this chart a good place to start?[View]
24882970Books on Jiang Zemin from a Chinese perspective? I am also really interested in the post Reform and …[View]
24884307>Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it. …[View]
24884078Have you ever run your work through grok?: Not for editing, but asking for an analysis and opinion. …[View]
24880053Finnegans wake predecessors: Jabberwocky is a famous one but Nabokov claimed in Pale fire that Coler…[View]
24883751We are so lucky this was translated into English[View]
24882518I just discovered I'm a neoplatonic hermetic gnostic ecleptic pragmatic. Wow, what a cool gay d…[View]
24883395What are some books to read when you have to come to accept you are losing hair on your head and gro…[View]
24875480Buddhism is unrealistic: Is this the philosophy of Middle School teachers? >don't beat up yo…[View]
24882586Thoughts?[View]
24882250Where to go after Schopenhauer and Nietzsche: I already read countless Philosophers and read many bo…[View]
24882134/lit/ top 3 books: Anybody care to explain to me the choice process for /lit/ top 3 books (taken fro…[View]
24882340This board is so fucking stupid it says Stephen King is unreadable.[View]
24882813What's the real life equivalent of this book? Or at least books taht come close in inducing ins…[View]
24879338How do I write engaging dialogue?: I'm working on my first project and its extremely dialogue h…[View]
24881798Do people actually have daily personal 'reading time' in their schedules? How?[View]
24879582William T Vollmann: >“Dolores” is Bill’s female alter ego and all her trappings—dresses, giant se…[View]
24882914Was Spinoza evil?: >Spinoza is a psychological and ethical egoist. All beings naturally seek thei…[View]
24875357Star Wars 'Legends': What are your favourite pre-Disney Star Wars novels?[View]
24882329S.C.U.M. Manifesto: Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society bein…[View]
24881254Seriously how do you define the terms “ontology” and “epistemology”? I still can’t get it after read…[View]
24883941Pope's thoughts on philosophy: Dear brothers and sisters, I would like to begin by greeting His…[View]
24883223>fav painter >fav author Edward Hopper Franz Kafka…[View]
24883846>he rode out the gate before his father was even up and he never saw him again Damn Cormac really…[View]
24879377Hello, /lit. My political view can best be described as “anarcho-monarchism” or perhaps “tory anarch…[View]
24882744What was the best book (You) read this year, and what did you like about it? Doesn't need to ha…[View]
24879571Write Your Thoughts: prev: >>24873523[View]
24883246The Odyssey: As his story ended, goddess Athena, gray eyes gleaming, broke into a smile and stroked …[View]
24881163I can confidently say ny goodreads has all the greatest books ever written. There is no great book i…[View]
24881816I thought science fiction was about passionate romantics who cast off the shackles of morality to ma…[View]
24882767Has anyone else been reading the Paperbacks from Hell series? If you have, which books have you read…[View]
24879449ITT Poser books: that are actually good[View]
24879255I don't like metaphors. I just don't like them. If the author were good, then they'd …[View]
24881946Name them: Best poets of all time, ones you have taken liking in.[View]
24877029Now that I've had time to read it I have some questions. I am fairly new to Pynchon so how am I…[View]
24881589how the hell this mf sourcing history and philosophy from antiquity 200 years before the Enlightenme…[View]
24882537Do I really have to go to Kant after this pure kino?[View]
24883465Imagine basing your fictional novel on some philosophical work. Imagine this seriously for a second.…[View]
24881042What dead author would get the most e-girl pussy if he were resurrected?[View]
24883216Read Cleaver[View]
24879279Masculine literature: Apart from BAP, who are the best living writers for increasing masculinity? Hi…[View]
24882651Did he establish the bases of atheism?[View]
24881221Is Silenus right?[View]
24880991>The Kingdom of God is within you This is why Jesus came to our world. To tell us this.…[View]
24870413Why does /lit/ hate Alan Moore? Are there any well-written comic books?[View]
24883337New Gunians are just as smart as us, in fact they are even smarter[View]
24883240Alright, I've decided it's about time I got into SubStack. Post your recommendations. I…[View]
24880958Anyone joining this contest?: >https://mhwc.myanimelist.net/202510/ Prize: $3000 Genre: Urban Fan…[View]
24882942>Read LOTR >nothing else comes close Sigh…[View]
24882570Books that take place mostly inside of dreams or where dreams are a major plot point. Recommend me s…[View]
24881820Yo:: Anybody got this text? or know where to find it? >In a later text, which only circulates ano…[View]
24881300Stoner bros our response?: Did we just get called chuds by Joyce Carol Oates?[View]
24866033How do you think Dostoevsky would react if you told him that his legacy will be that trannies post t…[View]
24882054Well, whose side is /lit/ on in the Great Philosophy War of 2025?[View]
24881504Is the Cambridge Latin Course Book 1 the saddest language-learning book of all time? The final page:…[View]
24882600Edith: What was her problem?[View]
24880255Is this worth reading?[View]
24881118Did you know?: Ernest Hemingway and Hart Crane were born on the same day (7/21/1899); both died from…[View]
24882617In which book of The Republic does Plato talk about music?[View]
24876740Anglo 'Philosophy' BTFO: >'I may now touch upon the likeness of the English to the Jews, a topic …[View]
24882181I read 4 books by this guy so far and I'll probably read a few more. I reallise that it's…[View]
24876245Books that expose the Vaticans darkest secrets and role as a geopolitical puppet?[View]
24882426You need to stop coming back and lurking, there's nothing for you here. Go read a hundred books…[View]
24881492'''Of Course''': But seriously; why not just release it? Why not just give the fans the one book whi…[View]
24881582Are Aeneas and Jason supposed to be boring?[View]
24882259>One's[View]
24879566Is he actually any good?: Or is it just that people like his relatable nerdy Persona? Recently read…[View]
24876069>At age 17, she was rejected from college. >At age 25, her mother died from a disease. >At …[View]
24880577redpill me on this[View]
24879901what did William Gibson mean by this (in his graphic novel)?[View]
24881832can someone explain what this was about? Was it him learning that the earthly realm is not actually …[View]
24879963Should double translations be banned? No one wants to read double translated slop[View]
24882221Romance recommendations that a take stand against fornication/sex outside marriage[View]
24879281TLDR[View]
24880386Any books featuring a double suicide between two girls?[View]
24882030How do I force myself to read more books?[View]
24879137Books that feature protagonists like him?[View]
24882125>also there will be monkey butlers and everyone will own a miniature tiger…[View]
24880033I'm reading the books of the Bible chronologically. I recently finished Isaiah, Baruch, Joel, a…[View]
24881483What do we think of Interesting Books Reviewed?[View]
24881299Holy shit.[View]
24878975Is boxing the most /lit/ sport?[View]
24877828>I'm smart.[View]
24881763Who did it better?: >Pound life slips by like a field mouse. Not shaking the grass >Mccarthy I…[View]
24881306What should I read to stave off the existential dread and content myself with hermit-esque solitude/…[View]
24881771What does /lit/ think of Mencken? I've read some of his essays and rather enjoyed them. He had …[View]
24880853Instances where the movie was better?[View]
24876067that night >Man I can't bring myself to murder Duncan, this is going to be terrible, oh, I…[View]
24873145/lit/mu/: What are your favorite albums and songs based on literature? 'Rime of the Ancient Mariner'…[View]
24880110Is Heideggers thought the solution for philosophizing in a modern world? I’m reading an introduction…[View]
24881493What we call 'intuition' isn't a product of the mind; it's grown and honed in experience. …[View]
24881036Just had a zoom call with a professional Amazon advertiser: >few years ago my uncle self-publishe…[View]
24880898>do x or don't do x >it doesnt matter either way >buy you being a retard will care did…[View]
24880152More like this or something that talks about difference in class. I would prefer to keep the Marxism…[View]
24874856Please recommend books on astrology: >ugghhhh Its bullshit, only annoying women believe in it I …[View]
24881310Homer translation: I got this Iliad from barnes and noble but I didnt do any research into the trans…[View]
24880572Sports literature you like. Fiction or non-fiction.[View]
24863820How do I really get into neoplatonism? I want to be a wizard.[View]
24879519>was supposed to work on my thesis >ended up reading M.R. James short stories all day…[View]
24881277>'Only the impossible has any real charm. The possible has been vulgarized by happening too often…[View]
24870111What writers would I enjoy if Mishima is my favourite?[View]
24870843What does “Start with the Greeks” really mean? What exactly? That’s so much fucking literature.[View]
24880684I just read the world as will and representation. Now what?[View]
24879530So a lot of post-colonial theory focuses on how colonialism negatively impacted the third world, but…[View]



Style:
[Disable Mobile View / Use Desktop Site]

[Enable Mobile View / Use Mobile Site]

All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective parties. Images uploaded are the responsibility of the Poster. Comments are owned by the Poster.