/lit/ - Literature

>>21312262
Why? I've never read Borges, so I'm curious

1400 hanzi/kanji "memorized", another eight million to go

I read a letter by Powys the other day from the 50s, he tells his friend that the house he bought for £135 in the 30s he's now sold for over £1000.

Time to go read some more Leviticus.

I received my first Biblical filtering at the hands of the Tabernacle chapters in Exodus. I jumped forward a few pages to see when it ends and he's still ranting about cubits.

I watched the whole video yesterday.

>>19634444

>he's a bopfag

>"no" i said and "die" but then i tried it and god

>>19471202
The number of illiterates on this board is staggering. They're always the most combative posters too.

>fuck the patriarchy

>In response to a question about how Weingast chose specific English words to interpret their Pali originals, Weingast responded, “Not so much [in reference] to Pali, because she [the chief editor] doesn’t have Pali,” admitting that neither he nor the editor have any expertise in the text’s source language.

>>19015784
>commentary by Harold Bloom
(I want to finish Coleridge before moving onto another poet)

>>18984769
>calls himself a perfectionist

>An Essay by Harold Bloom

>When you consume the great works of Western culture

>>18631014
"probing"

>The narrator has Down's Syndome

where is the new Caesar
where is he bros

>>18457220
Robert Burns

>the part when Andrei stops appearing in war and peace

>that part of the odyssey where the ghost of achilles says he would rather be a slave than king of the underworld
>tfw the entire iliad was a lie
no heroes or honour round here

>rhyming translation of philosophical treatise