/lit/ - Literature

>>21522985
why do people keep recommending the first law to asoiaf fans? Besides the medievalesque setting and violence these series aren't similar at all.

>>19898199
>OP fears that in surpassing his father and possessing his mother he will be punished.
Did people ever really take Freud seriously when he made shit like this up?

>>19829292
>Otto Weininger

>>18565539
i already have a backlog of books i actually want to read, why the fuck would i read this shit

>>18425338
>Get to the last page
>It has a QR code
>Scan it
>It's a tikkie for 5 euro's for the emotional labour she had to expend while writing

>>18307717
I read the Quran and was really disappointed. It's incoherent, full of circular logic and it doesnt offer anything better than the books it plagiarizes from.

>>18273515
>Being communist
>Rational

>a tour de force

>>17763361
>>17763443
>>17763511
>getting this defensive over an off-handed woman hating comment on 4chan
that time of the month, huh?

>thinks a phd will fix his problems
why is this there? who does this?

i want a phd but didn't realise it was a meme

>And the norms and notions
>of what just is, isn’t always just-ice.

>x qua x

>>17492025
The article itself is worse. It cites Black Athena and the backlash it got as an example of needing "saving", when that book is Hotep shit that got absolutely eviscerated for being horrible history.
I read the article without adblock and i feel bad about it, dont do it.

>>17484411
>The fact that all they do is capitalism/fascism is ok because he quotes Marx sometimes
Leftcoms were right, tankies really are braindead.
If Mussolini had never stopped calling himself a communist but done everything else the same, then the tankies of today would've praised him as well.

>>17438797
>>1,249 copies sold
nice one shill
amazon doesn't tell you how many copies are sold

>islam is growing
>therefore it is true
If anything, it's the opposite. The masses usually believe the dumbest things.

>>17007169
Is this bait? I didn't think people this retarded could figure out the Captcha.

>Start reading a book.
>Realise the author was a monolingual.
>Put book down, exclude authors work from my future 'to read' list.

>there are no objective morals facts
>uhhh n-no, you can't go around killing people

Why do all moral anti-realist authors do this?

You can't have your cake and eat it. Either things are objectively right/wrong, or anything goes.

>>16514233
Yeah it's really sad
there was this guy who donated 200k to a twitch thot and then murdered his family when they called him out on it.
>mfw watching the interrogation video and have him explain what anime is to the cops

>reconstructed 'classical' pronunciation
Show me one (1) recording of this that doesn't sound literally autistic.
Reminder that this is an ecclesiastic pronunciation board.

>in this essay I will argue...

this guy got caught shilling big tobacco

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2002/jan/24/advertising.tobaccoadvertising

>Replacing one of the most important thinkers in the canon with a violent nigger who's only achievement was dying of an overdose
I really feel like we're living in a twiligth zone lads