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What is the single worst genre of literature, and why is

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What is the single worst genre of literature, and why is it urban fantasy?
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genre fiction in general is pretty much trash
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>>9128658
>not post-apocalyptic authoritarian dystopia
>especially YA
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>>9128658
Hard Sci-fi is fucking retarded
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>>9128658
K-Mart realism repulses me
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>>9128665
you're fucking retarded
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Because it hasn't been around long enought for the immediate cultural references to stop feeling forced and start feeling like a portal into the past.
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>>9128665
Hard sci-fi only works as a device, not as a genre.
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>>9128670
>"A literary genre characterized by a spare, terse style that features struggling, working-class characters in sterile, bleak environments"

Is it the style or the subject matter you dislike? Or both? This seems like it could be done well.
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What are some novels of urban fantasy?
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>>9128658
ok. ok. wow. just... ok. the worst genre in literature is african american literature
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>>9128758
>African American
>literature

Like, as in written by a white man about African Americans?
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>>9128665
Hard sci-fi makes me feel retarded. I have to read everything seven times and look up shit in Wikipedia
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>>9128772
ok. ok. wow. just... ok. you are beyond retarded
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>>9128658
>What is the single worst genre of literature
Asperger's realism/Kmart Realism + Alt-Lit, objectively, this isn't up for debate.
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>>9128658
What do you call Mira's """"""""""""poetry""""""""""""?
Whatever it is, that is the most hideous soul-wasting drivel I have ever read.
>>9128818
>Asperger's realism
my diary desu
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>>9128779
>ok. ok. wow. just... ok.
is this a new epic meme or something? stop
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>>9128779
>ok. ok. wow. just... ok
Tumblr is 3 sites down and to the left. Don't forget to hang yourself on your way out.
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