Why is nihilism always portrayed in some negative, cartoony sinister fashion? Is there any literature that portrays it realistically?
>>9656113
Fathers and Sons by Turgenev
>>9656113
You're right: It's hard to find much (culturally) that doesn't present it as a kind of self-interested posturing. Perhaps it's just hard to explain something that [...]
>>9656113
....that's what nihilism is.....
>>9656113
Because normies thrive on delusion and their lifestyles are incompatible with the lack of it.
They have a minimum bullshit threshold needed to function.
>>9656113
Because people who consume media want to believe that a nihilist is something other than what they are.
Andre Gide
>>9656139
Poor poor bazarov
His parents didn't deserve the pain
>>9656113
We still want the money Lebowski or we fucks you up
>>9656113
Because Nihilism is stupid
Nietzsche's books are all about a inner fight to prove the only way to defeat nihilism, the big bane for humanity is through self-discovery, passion for arts and life itself
But to this very fucking day people still associate nihilism as a rational way of thinking and lifestyle
>>9656408
We belize in nozing, NOZING!
>>9657057
So it's a spook?
>>9656224
this desu
Because schoppy was right and the only point to life is trying to escape boredom and suffering
Or you can be a masochist like nietzsche but I'm a normal person thanks
>>9657057
It is rational. Nietzsche's inner fight didn't amount to shit.