Potkrokin

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What "classic" book would you rate 0 if you could? in c/books@metacritics.zone
[–] Potkrokin@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

Women's Indian Captivity Narratives was the most boring slog I've ever had to get through for a literature class

Do you ever notice an author using a word over and over again? in c/books@metacritics.zone
[–] Potkrokin@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (3 children)

HP Lovecraft was rock fucking hard for the word "cyclopean"

Also "Non-Euclidean geometry"

the unabridged journals of sylvia plath isn't giving me the insight i thought it would in c/books@metacritics.zone
[–] Potkrokin@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

All people are just people. There is nobody with any special insight into being alive, and the people who claim to have special insight into being alive are either wrong or lying.