Why did he squander his genius on being a massively pretentious

>>8747650
>his genius
He wasn't a genius.

>>8747650
Being a massively pretentious faggot is the only way not to squander genius.

>>8747653
Was too.

>>8747656
not him, and not trying to argue, but why do you think so? i've never read him but from the sound of it, the challenge isn't worth the reward

>>8747698
And what is "the sound of it", bub?

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>>8747698
>i've never read him but from the sound of it, the challenge isn't worth the reward

>>8747650

From wikipedia:
Throughout the 1930s he [Joyce] travelled frequently to Switzerland for eye surgeries and for treatments for his daughter Lucia, who, according to the Joyces, suffered from schizophrenia. Lucia was analysed by Carl Jung at the time, who after reading Ulysses is said to have concluded that her father had schizophrenia

>>8747746
>who after reading Ulysses is said to have concluded that her father had schizophrenia

Jung was such a stupid hack

>>8747656
>Being a massively pretentious faggot is the only way not to squander genius.
This

>>8747650
He didn't. He wrote two of the greatest books in the history of literature (Ulysses and Dubliners), hardly squandered

>>8747650
>>8747711
>>8747818

Man, I was really getting nervous that 4chan was getting smart. phew. Now I'm still the smartest motherfucker here. I will now quietly exit 4chan, for good this time, and leave you all to continue your putting dicks in strange places shit.