What's some essential /lit/core?
unassailable virginity
>>12644172
Besides that.
borderline old-prep. messy hair, sweaters. idk just google it
>>12644169
our legacy prolly
>>12644172
Check. What else
>>12644940
>tfw /lit/core already
>>12644169
>tfw deliberately ignore /lit/ and other literary groups' opinions about books to keep my opinions as unbiased as possible
>pick up used books from a local bookshop or thrift stores
>content with my tastes
Have I reached enlightenment, or peak pretense?
>>12645777
Both, but that is truly the best path
>>12645777
there's usually good discussion on /lit/
THE SCHOOL OF LIFE PHILOSOPHER JUMPER
>>12645777
If it's anything like my /mu/ experience, you'll go back on /lit/ and find all the things you "discovered" was shit they liked all along
>>12645777
I try to do this too
separating my opinions from 4chan has done wonders for my social life, like you don't realize how much this place fucks you up until you try to have a discussion with a person with actual taste that isn't just copypasted from internet forums
it isn't pretentious if you never admit it to anyone and always feign ignorance, like "4chan? haha I've been once or twice to look at memes"
>>12646337
there's a difference between using it to find new music and judge it for yourself and using it to preemptively influence your opinion on things though
like 90% of the people shitposting about albums they don't like have either never listened to it, or only partially
>>12646523
>try to have a discussion with a person with actual taste
how to find persons with actual taste? there's only normies around me
>>12646613
getting out of the house helps
>>12645777
There is no better way to limit and degrade the capacity to enrich your life than to deliberately ignore the lifelong dedicated "opinions" of qualified experts in their respective fields (assuming you meant critical and literary theorists because why limit yourself to /lit/ and literary groups), same applies to the doctor's prescriptions, the carpenter's advice and so on. But I guess literature's not for everyone
Also
>to keep my opinions as unbiased as possible
>opinions
>unbiased
wtfamireading.targa
>>12645777
>>12645814
>>12647204
this. plus /lit/ has good recommendations - you go and buy the book without reading their biases. afterwards make a thread to discuss because there's no way you picked up on everything. you walnut