/lit/ - Literature

How many difficult books do you have to read to get your vocabulary to the point where you don't have to look up 5+ words on every page? It's hard to immerse yourself in a story as a vocablet.

>>14869047
No. But let's be honest, Sonya could have convinced me to confess. Or maybe I could have convinced Sonya to run away with me, and we'd set up a charity in some far away town, repenting for ourselves and all the rest.

>>14869053
No

>>11969826
Well they can't really deny me a job for trying to get my tuition paid for by uncle sam. I have researched it and it seems alot better then they new wave of journalism that has come out of buzzfeed asking which disney princess i am based on my favorite coffee flavor. I can follow in the footsteps of Hunter S Thompson but one up him by literally going to a war zone and then writing gonzo journalism. Also i'll have a massive portfolio because of that, maybe even has enough cred to be able to publish a novel.

>>11958818
so i guess the east can go fuck itself huh? buddhism, shintoism, and hinduism, all that just doesn't exist i guess.

>>11939498
I think it's more codependent than just one influencing the other. Art can help you live life and life can help create art.

>>11937468
There is no solid grounding in racism. if you question a racist on why they actually hate a group you learn that it is not from fact but rather just an idea that they constructed about the said group.