The constant seeking of validation through shelf-posting is lame. Like fifteen year olds who are overly proud of listening to classic rock. You own Moby Dick and The Trial? Woah, so sick dude.
I hear shelf posting is back on the menu
I have this issue in print, but sometimes I like to revisit the craziest paywall I've ever seen
Is the hiatus lifted
Septology...I assume the writing style is not a gimmick since it has received overwhelming praise. Does the style end up working?
Bleak
Interested to know if you think this is accurate
It's really depressing to me that Luigi's actions and inevitable lifelong incarceration didn't actually achieve anything but cause women to act like insane dogs for a month.
Books to help me not socially withdraw?
Ishiguro recs?
Should I read Infinite Jest or The Recognitions first?
Best/your favorite epistolary novels?
Looking for recs similar to George Saunders' non-sci-fi stories
Everyone has headphones on
Autist excellence
Middlemarch unknowabilty
Favourite doorstoppers/tomes?
What were the WORST books you read last year?
Peter Sloterdijk's You Must Change Your Life.
Meta AI goes off on her own creators
Do you think the emotional craving for alcohol can be greatly pacified by effective self-work?
Jesus fucking Christ
Director Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza’s husband, dies at 47
After being sober for many years, I had a "reckoning" with my treatment experience, and am no longer sober. I'm unsure of what to make of the struggles I now am experiencing and think the Puer Aeternus archetype might contain some clues
Ranking the essential contemporary doorstoppers