/lit/ - Literature

>>12440986
>more verbally articulate

>>12099542
>actually thinking the field of archeology isn't basically 100% conjecture
lmao

>>12091934
I meant one oh no

>>12088524
>reading philosophy for the content
This is what happens when you start kids of with calculations instead of with propositional logic

>>11980450
>ADHD is the only symptom of low dopamine receptor density

>>11793325
>literally every non-western classical music tradition is monodic or heterophonic
>literally all of them exclusively use song-form or some sort of modal approach, much like the shit tier low IQ european folk music
Thinking that material = complexity is low IQ thinking, I can shove however many pitch classes or use as many odd rhythms as I want, but if it's still formally a children's song, it's still a fucking children's song.

Non-western """""""""classical""""""""" musics = Glorified folk music.

>>10576493
ahahahah oh wow

shut the fuck up retard lol

What are some good books about memorizing stuff? Most of the things I found from searching were non-academic too-long-for-no-purpose fluff books

Is there some simple book that talks to you straight with the science of it?

>>10528340
>you have agency in your actions

>>10502411
>Bildungsroman novel

>Renowned curator Jacques Saunière staggered through the vaulted archway of the museum's Grand Gallery. He lunged for the nearest painting he could see, a Caravaggio. Grabbing the gilded frame, the seventy-six-year-old man heaved the masterpiece toward himself until it tore from the wall and Saunière collapsed backward in a heap beneath the canvas.

>>10381273
I posted here >>10381146, so basically a total beginner.

>>10348992
>That’s just an anti-scientific romanization of mental illness. Schizophrenia is a genetic disease that causes lots of discomfort to both the ill and the healthy around them.

>>10135610
>the Greek gods were made up

>I'm non-religious

>>10102478
This is basically me when trying to read greek

>>10073661
>Infinite Jest
>The Book of Disquiet
>Don Quixote
>English Literature (minored in Spanish)
>High school teacher

>tfw can't even read books due to short attention span, and even when I manage to force myself to, I need to reread the same paragraph over and over because I get sidetracked by my thoughts and forget what I just read
Any other brainlets here suffering from these feels? Thinking of downing some vyvanse tomorrow to try reading A Distant Mirror.

>>9965421
"Ghengis Khan is alright and chill but Hitler is still an evil monster"