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24780341>far right BTFO >far left BTFO >liberals BTFO >technocrats BTFO >literally the greate…[View]
24780053Spinoza and the fluke of Infinity: Even if Spinoza writes 900 pages explaining and sucking his own d…[View]
24771580This guy sucks. James Joyce, too. Just some spastic weirdos that got so famous because they were ~Le…[View]
24780167It's Halloween and horror fiction time. Does anybody use found material? Like lost grocery list…[View]
24780291Is Justin Murphy the next Zizek?[View]
24771409Poetry lives on through modern rap: Unironically, it’s Homer, it’s the war drum. No one takes modern…[View]
24777914>*wins the Nobel prize* Uhhh Murnanebros... our response?[View]
24778038Literary 'analysis' is bullshit: Reading a book / watching a film where the author just spoon-feeds …[View]
24777906A&C: This one sure sucks. Even LLL was more involving.[View]
24777693just marathoned the first 3 paragraphs of Meltdown by Nick Land, wtf? is this really philosophy? …[View]
24779972How important was it within Western culture?[View]
24779813LIT READING LISTS BY LANGUAGE: Please share reading recomendations for foreign languages. English: …[View]
24773946what do you think about this? is this a good or bad move? reading books used to be something a lot p…[View]
24779916>mogs Chudcraft[View]
24779823I know nobody here reads (or talk about read it) richard yates. But i finish yesterday one of his la…[View]
24777115Engel's Feminist Philosophy is Dumb: >Be giga cuck Engels >Write The Origin of the Family…[View]
24777377Dame Jilly Cooper (1937–2025): Press F to pay respects. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr5q0dr…[View]
24777135Let's think up some new novels!: Post a fake novel title and write a short synopsis for the tit…[View]
24777255AI-illustrated Bibles: Will they actually exist?[View]
24774861Literature reached its peak here[View]
24779437>NOTHING appears more surprizing to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, t…[View]
24776628Will reading philosophy solve all of my problems? If so, where do i start. If not, how do I solve al…[View]
24779609TIL Descartes was a Monist. >And although the ideas which I receive by the senses do not depend o…[View]
24772118Why is it that Western religions always seem to circle back to violence, whether it’s the open conqu…[View]
24779490>bro just be nice and phrase everything as a suggestion I know this book is a meme but I'm l…[View]
24771987>Never reading Marx because I know he's rudely mistaken.[View]
24773975>reading a book >sex scene comes up >drop it and never pick up again…[View]
24776451Get any book you want through pirating, Luddite still pays for overpriced physical books.[View]
24771488I will not read anything about race. I will not read anything about gender. I will not read anythi…[View]
24778223Horror authors who don't know how to write horror: >Thomas Ligotti >Ramsey Campbell >C…[View]
24779339Sabotage: >Oh, this book is superb, better save it for later. Instead I'll read this other b…[View]
24779320>Little more than meaningless, his heart began to ache. what did he mean by this??…[View]
24779200why so hard to get published. It literally feels impossible[View]
24779252I hate you worldbuilding faggots so god damned much[View]
24776410Boy, I sure do love supporting my local library instead of being a selfish pirate.[View]
24776634/wng/ — Web Novel General: Black Suns Edition Stubbed >>24770237 >What is /wng/ — Web Novel…[View]
24778446Post other examples of English books like this: Only ones I can think of are Paradise Lost and Pilgr…[View]
24779095i am distraught and overwhelmed with guilt and shame. my reputation among my peers is unendingly bad…[View]
24774245Write your thoughts: Candlemass edition. Old >>24771208[View]
24771744Reading through this one chapter per day, just like Gene Wolfe intended.[View]
24778448Is reading instead of hearing so important that you NEED to read books to understand subjects? Can…[View]
24777865is it normal to reread the same page of sein und zeit 10 times or im retarded[View]
24778419On freedom: Philosophically speaking, Locke was right, but Hobbes was righter and if we don't d…[View]
24775380I just read it, truly amazing, what from Hesse should i read next? I am also open to suggestions re…[View]
24778292>Section 16 Or the evensong section, where Roger and Jessica go to a church and a choir is singin…[View]
24776387Gawain and the Green Knight: Have you read it? What did you think of it? I love the Pearl and want …[View]
24771255/lit/ posts: Well /lit/, is he right?[View]
24778212Which stage of the simulacrum are we currently in?[View]
24774146Is he an atheist?[View]
24778220>in class >discussion regarding history of christianity >someone keeps bringing up martin l…[View]
24776894>Open book >act 1 scene one starts with a 40 line rape joke…[View]
24776882>Country matters[View]
24773057Noir: new to the genre and reading Hammett now. I enjoyed Big Sleep by Chandler but thought it was a…[View]
24761032/History/: Post and discussion about any type of history book. >The Oxford History of the United …[View]
24777995I didn't read the endnotes to IJ but I still consider as having read it in its entirety[View]
24776318Apologize: 4chans most intelligent and left leaning board before 2016 you say?[View]
24778066Behold and weep. https://hastebin.com/share/adebafizeq.yaml[View]
24759704pro-natalistbros... our response?[View]
24776408And the winner of the Nobel prize 2025 is....[View]
24767428/sffg/ - Science Fiction & Fantasy General: Recommended reading charts. (Look here before asking…[View]
24773606Books about futile struggles?[View]
24777540Nitch: Surely the best way to cultivate greater people is through actually ensuring as many people a…[View]
24773520Books or literature that exemplify the ideal father figure. Preferably with a father/son dynamic. Su…[View]
24776684The Three Great Matters: France, Britain, or Rome: which reigns supreme?: >Matter of Britain: Art…[View]
24774310Exemplary books on forensic psychology or forensic history?[View]
24775326What a great book about a crusty old boomer getting his groove back! I'm glad the cute Stacy im…[View]
24775457The year's nearly over, how many books have you read so far? Do you have any particular number…[View]
24773908Wow not even at chapter one and it’s this racist[View]
24777759discovered that these Game compositions were true literary productions, so amazing and singular that…[View]
24766385Are there any indigenous animals other than the worms on Arrakis? What do worms eat that they can be…[View]
24776016Alright, you little shits. Gather 'round the dumpster. Professor John Squirrel of Berkeleaf Uni…[View]
24773849Recommendations for books on the cultural differences between religions, primarily Christian denomin…[View]
24774205Do people actually care about who wrote their book? Being a woman, black and so on? I don't eve…[View]
24774716Is it wrong that I think reading makes me better than others, or is that pure narcissism? >When …[View]
24775261>You will never be a working class dude paying halfpenny to attend a public reading of a Charles …[View]
24775909Christopher Buckley's books are good. If you need a good humor and have a deep mind, this guy i…[View]
24776144>Wah wah nobody understands me The book[View]
24775249I just finished Saga of the Volsungs: What did I think?[View]
24775310this is your appearance[View]
24774363Books about people with great potential but are too stupid to realize it and you love them and hate …[View]
24766209Is this actually true?[View]
24776294I think first-person is easier than third-person narration. You just don't have to worry about …[View]
24774444'And then chad thundercock pinned mary sue against the wall and said 'you're just my littl…[View]
24775361What is the /lit/ equivalent?[View]
24772454Does anyone prefer this to the movie S.T.A.L.K.E.R.? Just finished the book. They both certainly hav…[View]
24774960The purpose of life is to fuck as many women as possible: Any books that elaborate on this world vie…[View]
24772404What is meaning's meaning?[View]
24774652You can now use software to make AI writing feel 100% human. I'm sorely tempted to use this too…[View]
24770966Ok anons, is there something to deleuze or am I going to waste my time and sanity reading him?[View]
24776102Anyone here have this edition? Is it sewn or glued? Are the notes any good? I'm trying to get …[View]
24774952>reading Paradise Lost >copy paste paragraphs from it to ChatGPT >tell ChatGPT to translat…[View]
24736100/hfg/ – Horror Fiction General: Weekly World News ed. Weird fiction & sci-fi/horror welcome as …[View]
24774408Rate my writing: >What? You said 'Hi' to ME? But I don't even know you! TEEEEEHEEEEEE! Are y…[View]
24772144If the KJV Bible isn't divinely inspired writing, then why has no English writer been able to b…[View]
24776378How useful are books for acquiring tacit knowledge?[View]
24775367IMPORTANT PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: >though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no…[View]
24774235Wow the ancient world really was better[View]
24774096Any good books about the RAND Corporation?[View]
24776220What went wrong?[View]
24776375>hitherto[View]
24776200Have you read The Girl Next Door?[View]
24776253rate my idea for a new book: its 'The Book of Enoch' but with several advantages: >rewritten in p…[View]
24773890>finally able to read in braille >lights off, candle burning, eyes closed after a day of offic…[View]
24769414Midwit Slop: What else belongs on this pile?[View]
24769919Why?: >How to read a book by Adler >Why read the classics? By Calvino >How to read and why…[View]
24775235Which female characters fail the 'sexy lamp' test?[View]
24775324ITT: Books that don't exist (afaik): >romance novel >'enemies to lovers' >political (i…[View]
24764102What's her legacy?[View]
24774480read/expected/got: one of these threads[View]
24775559Good Audiobooks: How and who reads an audiobook is important. I’m trying to listen to Wuthering Heig…[View]
24774746important public service announcement: today is read the first critique day[View]
24770356Self taught philosophy: A few days ago I found a /lit/ guide on learning western philosophy from the…[View]
24774916Jainism is the most Schopenhauerian religion and Islam is the most Nietzschean religion[View]
24772795How am I supposed to interpret this?[View]
24772062are there any psychology/sociology books explaining why boomers are so comically evil?[View]
24775531'Is reading ancient philosophers worth it?': How do you respond without sounding mad?[View]
24773904I wanna read it all: there are so so so so many books and I feel like I’ll never have time or be abl…[View]
24775088Thoughts on Andreev?[View]
24773877I still have no idea what the fuck he was trying to say.[View]
24775359I've seen like 5 mentions to the Areopagitica the past couple of days. Did something big happen…[View]
24774945what are some books that truly deliver what they promise?[View]
24770262What are some good alternatives to Goodreads, if any? Reading is mostly social for me and I read fo…[View]
24775193The skeptics have never been refuted and everyone is effectively sticking their heads in the sand or…[View]
24774487Index from Stephen Skinner’s translation of the Summa Sacre Magice by Berengarious Ganelli (1346).[View]
24775085Why didn't he just bring a gun? Is he stupid?[View]
24770237/wng/ — Web Novel General: Great Sprinters Edition Stubbed >>24763682 >What is /wng/ — Web …[View]
24769850Civil War Recommendations: Almost finished with this banger, but I'm well past the point where …[View]
24769836Why are virgin males drawn to these thinkers?[View]
24775128Soros's Reflexivity: >philosopher writes good book on humans and society >humans and soci…[View]
24773303Just bought this. What am I in for?[View]
24768617>write story >make the jew character comically greedy and evil, his greed only exceeded by hi…[View]
24774484Reading pdf books on phone: Is it a good idea edit on Microsoft word the pdf books in order to chang…[View]
24775032Is World Spirit the same thing as a potential world principle? like a mundus ergo sum of sorts?[View]
24772287Is there a book that will explain to my why chuds primarily use an anonymous social website with fla…[View]
24773394Niggas can't even do rethoric here.: nigga can't understand, because he can't stand, …[View]
24772756Reading aloud: Anyone else? I started doing this recently whenever I'm reading at home, and I f…[View]
24774498>dark green wallpaper in the reading room can it get more comfy than that? Reading Nook Thread…[View]
24772749>write literature >engage in radical politics >become buff >be full of contradictions…[View]
24770680>/lit/ talks all the time about Schopenhauerian pessimism > decide to read his magnum opus …[View]
24773103Shakesqueer: Shakesqueer puts the most exciting queer theorists in conversation with the complete wo…[View]
24772660How did people write so much before keyboards[View]
24774770What are some Christian books that actually strengthened and deepened your faith (besides the Holy B…[View]
24773545Cunt, Bagel, Niche, Play-Doh, Ebola, Gaycart, Hand, Gaynon, Fartre, Aquanus, Suckrates, Fume, Darx, …[View]
24771199Stack Accountability Project: Sup, stackers? These threads are pushback against the stack threads th…[View]
24774710Global Undergraduate Awards: There is an award with a Literature category and nicknamed the Junior N…[View]
24772453The Greeks loved capitalism, why don't you, Anon?: '“Conflict” (eris) appears at the start of H…[View]
24774500True Conservative Fiction: >>One reason for Kipling's power as a good bad poet I have alr…[View]
24773523I just read a book for the first time in about 9 years. Feels good.[View]
24774311>einai ta paknidia Kai to logia >>Kai ta kadia tous athoa Kai paidiastika Modern translatio…[View]
24769810ITT: Peak YA fiction only[View]
24772356Obfuscation Hate Thread: >hurr durr if it has lots of words it must be deep.…[View]
24774004Reading Shakespeare: Read a sonnet or soliloquy. Let’s critique each other’s pace, emotion, and over…[View]
24770667This might be the most extreme and dangerous book I've ever read. Fucking devastating.[View]
24766186What is some good /lit/ youtube content?[View]
24774048Is Camus just rethreading Nietzsche? The things he says about the absurd, rebellion, love and so on …[View]
24772888>what if trees... but SCARY?[View]
24773651If nothing existed, would it be true that nothing exists? Why or why not? The food for thought is th…[View]
24773391Post random 90’s fiction[View]
24773678Is it possible to write a 'readable film' or 'cinematic novel'? Like a novel that is very much a pro…[View]
24772050ITT: everything EXCEPT the Tractatus and the Investigations: has anyone read much wittgenstein'…[View]
24768189show me your holy stacks[View]
24772380Why did he do it?[View]
24774263A Midsummer Night’s Dream: >A character called “Bottom” Was Shakespeare taking the piss?…[View]
24772610Hello friends, what do you think about this book and all the books of this author?[View]
24773483Greg Heffley: This nigga made me a chud[View]
24771208/wyt/ - Write Your Thoughts: Prev: >>24766560[View]
24761611Camp of the Saints: Steelman it for me. Why should I read it, why is it good, and why is it enlighte…[View]
24771374How do I break through my autism and just start writing? I have wanted to write a thriller but I spe…[View]
24773796recs: Would appreciate some recs /lit/ I've got a few lined up already but I need something dif…[View]
24773382Untitled David of marble slew a giant, the giant Philistines snapping pictures with their iPhones, …[View]
24773024Where do I go from here?[View]
24772767What is the truth-content of Hegel's system? I think it's fair to say none of us are Right…[View]
24773935Opinions?[View]
24763880Someone said this part of my shelf is giving red flags? I don't think that's true at all, …[View]
24772613Descartes gnosticism: >I will suppose, then, not that Deity, who is sovereignly good and the foun…[View]
24767081I'm a braindead zoomer and cannot stay off my phone. I manage to read for like half an hour eve…[View]
24773657Damn this was great[View]
24772876What to read while fasting?[View]
24773857>As America entered the 1950s, the decade of heightened commodity fetishism, Dichter offered cons…[View]
24772867Jobs to fund your writing time: I'm a college kid right now. I think I have to come to terms t…[View]
24768849Who's the female Schopenhauer?[View]
24773737Recommend a science fiction thats good enough to bother reading if im /lit/ lifestyle[View]
24773184LEVARBURTONSAMA: >but you don't have to take my word for it…[View]
24771529Have you ever cried while reading a philosophy book? Did a particular passage touch you so deeply th…[View]
24772665>destroys western civilization >leaves[View]
24768698>and that’s the story of how Kripke relieved Chalmers’ hard problem just as Chalmers firmly grasp…[View]
24769354Hello Anons, I posted here a while ago that I began my reading journey. This is what i read this yea…[View]
24771838>1200 pages >footnotes on the back LMAO I HATE PENGUIN SO MUCH REAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH…[View]
24773003Working class bros...we lost another one: I thought Thomas Ligotti was a based working class artist …[View]
24769992Can any of you recommend books similar to this masterpiece? Or any which present a good counter-argu…[View]
24769447Does Stephen R. Donaldson actually hate high fantasy?[View]
24773354Give me actually good arguments on why would books be better than video games in storytelling. Vidya…[View]
24771663>creating a new race in your fantasy universe specifically to explain the existence of Gollum whi…[View]
24772646You will never be a real Englishman. You have no rotting teeth, you have no stiff upper lip, you hav…[View]



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