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Aliens come to earth. They request one book to help them understand

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Aliens come to earth. They request one book to help them understand the 'human condition.'

Which book do you give them, /lit/? Why?
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>>9290063
my diary desu
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>>9290064
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>>9290063
my novel
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>>9290070

Why isn't your novel done yet? Why are you on a stupid, useless web forum when you should be working?

Why haven't you lived authentically?

Don't you know you're dying?
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>>9290063
Gucci Manes biography.
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>>9290063
the bible with a gun hidden inside
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>>9290175
Kek
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Harold Bloom's list of western canon.
Fuck those lazy aliens, why wouldn't they read more than one book?
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>>9290194
They don't want to waste their time analyzing our collective autism and have more harmonious, beautiful civilizations to visit.
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Sex Motorcycle
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>>9290063

Oxford's Dictionary
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>>9290194
>Harold Bloom's list of western canon
What a shitty meme
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Cloud Mows The Law
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Charles Bukowski
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>>9290194
>human nature according to a bunch of old white guys
jesus christ, you might as well just slap them with your grade school copy of Lord of the Flies.
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>>9290063
What human condition OP? whatever made you think there was one?
time to open up your mind, boyo
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well I'm a Marxist so admitting the existence of the human condition is akin to capitalist aggression for me so I would probably kill the aliens for spreading seditious consumerist propaganda
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>>9290659
>>9290669
human condition =/= human nature
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>>9290669
>claiming to be a Marxist without having read Marx
>can't into human Gattungswesen
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The rise and fall of the third reich
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>>9290687
much of marx's actual writings are tedious and irrelevant. he is a truly masturbatory writer. the only absolutely neccesary one is the communist manifesto but today his work is best continued by modern writers like naomi klein and bernie sanders
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Gulag Archipelago
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>>9290063
The Divine Comedy, because it tells about every kind of human character and every single aspect of life, besides being the summa of half the human history
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>>9290914
why
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>>9290944
to show them communism doesn't work. and warn them of the dangers of marxism
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>>9290944
Because he's currently reading it or he liked it, so he just throw his random 2 cents into the thread, that's all
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>>9290203
>harmonious
>beautiful
>not exclusive disjunction
kek
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>>9290544
>black culture
The aliens would surely exterminate us.
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>>9291089
How are beauty and harmony mutually exclusive?

Congrats on sounding smart tho
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>>9290063
Finnigans wake
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>>9290063
>implying humans understand the human condition
tell them we are busy
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>>9290063
Beowulf
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>>9290063
Tropic of Cancer
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