Why did all those writers lie when they wrote about so called "love"?
>why is fiction other than factual, bros
You made that thread already. They didn't. They're always longing for somebody but rarely getting them.
Despite the aching desire in his heart; Anon did not find love on /lit/
other than djuna barnes and william faulkner
>>25086785You'd think a rage-fuelled retard soulmate would be easy to find around here.
>>25086588They were writing an ideal that could inspire people to be better. In the past they understood that even though ideals are inherently unrealistic, it was still worth depicting and striving to achieve them. Now everyone is dead inside so the modern man sees an ideal as nothing more than a lie, rather than something to continually work towards throughout his life.
Faulkner was the only one who didn't lie about it
YOU'VE BEEN STRUCK BY A SMOOTH CRIMINAL
>>25086588They were writing when women were still socialized by people that loved them and not by mass managerial organizations like the government and corporations, and before said organizations atomized society and eroded social norms.