alright /lit/, what makes a cult classic and what is your favourite?

>>9615099
It has to have a frisson of weirdness about it, some esoteric quality that sets it in opposition to mainstream lit/culture. A good example would be the Illuminatus Trilogy.

>>9615156
wait so like tao lin?

>>9615099

>Remember the happy days, when this was all one big funny joke, and it would all work out? we would bring in Dunkin' Donuts in the morning and everyone would have some, but now... there's no more fun, no more donuts, and its not a joke anymore. We thought it would be so funny, but the joke is on us...