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>> No.10139915

FUCKIN BUMP BITCH

>> No.10139921

>>10138248
Comfy chart anyone? I made the other thread and hope someone can help me build a comfy-core chart

>> No.10140002
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>> No.10140009

>>10138248
Does anyone have an anime chart?

>> No.10140019

>>10140009
kys

>> No.10140043

>>10140009
Yeah, put Samurai Champloo on the left side under "good" and all other anime on the right side under "bad."

>> No.10140063

>>10140043
Patrician taste in anime

>> No.10141471

>>10140043
Good - death note
Bad - animes that aren't death note

>> No.10141479
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>> No.10141481

Joyce had literal autism

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>> No.10141497

>>10141489
Random books chart

>> No.10141498

>>10140043
>Samurai Champloo
Are you 17?

>>10141471
Are you 15?

There are no good animes. K-on and Evangelion are the only ones that come close.

>> No.10141500

>>10141497
Its based on the poll data from when we made the top 100 charts. These are the books that didn't make the top 100

>> No.10141508

>>10141498
There are no good books, humanity sucks

>> No.10141564

>>10141498
you: I'm patrician, I've watched dozens of animes and found just a little bit of quality in these two animes. I'll keep watching animes here, maybe there's something good, I doubt though.

>>10141500
Hm, I see. Some good stuff in it

>> No.10141614

>>10141500
Which year is this from?

>> No.10141648

>>10141614
2016 I think.

>> No.10141669
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>> No.10141786

Anyone have the eastern religion books guide? I want to read Hindu books but don't want to go straight into the epics.

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>>10141669
Thanks for 750KB of black dots.

>> No.10141808

>>10141803
>what is clicking on a thumbnail image
>what is 2001x3881

>> No.10142520
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>> No.10142538

>>10142520
>ulysses
>finnegan's wake
>dubliners
Fuckin' kek

>> No.10142552

itt : people who watched 30 anime at most

>> No.10142573
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>>10140009
Just for you

>> No.10142577

>>10142520
These charts get worse as I get more familiar with the canon

>> No.10142588

>>10142520
>scifi schlock at 27
>ernest hemingway completely missing
wut

>> No.10142595

>>10141500
Does somebody have the latest top 100 charts? I remember a great thread that had a chart + a mega cloud with all the titles available.

>> No.10142694
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>>10142520
The way the 2017 chart was polled was pretty bad. The 2016 top 100 is a better representation of this board.

>> No.10142722

>>10142694
>murakami
>1984
>catch 22
>vonnegut
>jerusalem fucking kek
yea no fuck off back to r/books

>> No.10142724

>>10142722
/lit/ is tsundere for murakami, you can't get away from it

>> No.10142747

>>10142520
>all these mediocre japanese works
>don quixote that low
>thomas mann other than magic mountain
>no vote counts
Imagine spending an evening of your life putting together a fake chart to trick people online into liking your taste

>> No.10142754

>>10142747
Could you recommend some better japanese works? I was actually going to read all of those
Did I fall for the meme

>> No.10142761

>>10142754
this one autist who tried to shill his own books onto the list by ballot stuffing is mad his votes got voided and now he spends his entire life monitoring /lit/ for the chart so he can call it fake

>> No.10142779

>>10142761
Well then he can suck my dick

>> No.10142788

>>10142761
Hyperbole only works when your argument could stand without it

>>10142754
They're fine if you want to get into Japanese literature, they're just not top 100 material, other than Kokoro and Dazai. Start with those two to give your Japanese literature journey an interesting spin

>> No.10142798

>>10142754
japanese author power rank:

the top 5 are, in no particular order:

soseki
tanizaki
kawabata
oe
akutagawa

and then the second tier-
abe
dazai
endo
mishima
inoue

then you got a bunch of people whose legacies aren't totally clear yet or are just aren't as important as the above few-
ibuse
ogai
r. murakami
kirino
yoshimoto
enchi
miyamoto

etc. etc.

>>10142788
dumb

>> No.10142832

>>10142798
Mishima top 1

>> No.10142849

>>10142832
"no"

>> No.10142858

>>10142832
>manlet and closet homo who cosplayed as an ultranationalist is japan's greatest author

>> No.10142872

>>10142520
>Not listing the Bible as being written by God

>> No.10142880

can we have a greek mythology chart plz?

>> No.10142894

>>10142880
All of it

>> No.10142929

>>10142872
various covers the father, the son, and the holy ghost senpai

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>>10142595
https://mega.nz/#F!KgcnTALC!9QmFF05ekmd5b7KoI-uopg

>> No.10142941

>>10142520
The top 15 in particular are predictably fucking pretentious.

>>10142577 Same boat.

>> No.10142945

someone please post the Politics chart

>> No.10142949
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>>10142945
i got this one

>> No.10142961

>>10142595
Yup, I made the mega. Only book not included is Zettel's Traum, for obvious reasons.

mega.nz/#F!KgcnTALC!9QmFF05ekmd5b7KoI-uopg

>> No.10142965

>>10142949
thanks anon, I was actually referring to this one.

>> No.10142990

>>10142941
are you implying that any of the top 15 are bad books, and not worth reading?

>> No.10142994

>>10142990
I'll say it explicitly for most of them

>> No.10142997

>>10142990
It's never worth responding to someone who doesn't know how to use the word pretentious.

>> No.10143022

>>10142994
low quality bait

>> No.10143287

>>10141669
>>10141669

Just started Permutation City, how did ya like it?

>> No.10143565

anyone have the grey pill

>> No.10143586

>>10142798
>>10142832
Where should I start with Mishima?

>> No.10143642

Anyone got a black pill list?

>> No.10143664

>>10143586
The sailor who fell from grace with the sea

>> No.10143700

>>10143586
either Temple of the Golden Pavilion or like >>10143664 said start with the sailor who fell from grace with the sea.

Just pick whichever one you find more interesting

>> No.10143703

>>10143642
the bible

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Contribootin'

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>> No.10143769

>>10142965
Most of those won't help you much.
Read Alan Ryan's "On Politics" instead.
Then read whatever you like that's referenced and talked about within that one.

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>> No.10143803

The Death of Ivan Ilych isn't depressing, anon.

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>> No.10143815

>>10143803
Idk man, just reposting from last thread

>> No.10143823

>>10142520
>>10142694
surprised not to see milk and honey on either of these. i thought /lit/ was obsessed.

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>> No.10143829

And that's all, keep on postin', folks, i love these threads.

>> No.10143830

>>10143825
which one contains incest and forms of torture?

>> No.10143911

>>10143809
>no Moscow to the End of the Line
Shit list

>> No.10144023

>>10143785
how can I know the titles of these books, some are incomprehensible

>> No.10144045

>>10144023
You ain't kidding, what a shitty fucking image.

>> No.10144072

>>10143911
Can someone explain to me the specific tenets of Surreal literature? I've only read a bit off this list, but I don't really see what Ubu Roi and Kafka have to do with each other.

>> No.10144722

>>10142779
The person you're replying to is actually the ballot stuffer who made that chart. You'll notice them always posting this when people point out it's fake.

>> No.10145108

>>10142832
>>>/pol/

>> No.10145184

>>10143773
>>10143780
>>10143785
>>10143788
>>10143794
die faggot

>> No.10145234

>>10143759
thanks! Are there any other books with frame stories in this chart beside Invisible Cities and, arguably, House of Leaves?

>> No.10145502

anons, may I request a concise chart on books about language grammar, logic, reasoning etcetera? had it, but lost it, thank you in advance!

>> No.10145534

>>10141648
>>10141500
>>10141489
Better than the final product desu

>> No.10145546

>>10143809

>Queneau a surrealist
are you even trying

>> No.10145781

>>10145234
Pale Fire and Slaughterhouse Five

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>>10138248
>Church of England
>not Protestant

>> No.10145792

>>10145184
rude

>> No.10145821
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>>10142722
>>10142694
I knew the top 100 lists became a meme when Jerusalem got that high up. It's a big book, and at the time it had only been out for like a month. You're telling me 17 people on /lit/ bought and read the whole book in less than a month?

It's a terrible list.

>> No.10145841

>>10142798
>No Murasaki Shikibu
>No Lady Sei Shonagon

Please KYS.

>> No.10145953

>>10142520
i know this chart is fake but goddamn, the top 100 is pretty much perfect in my subjective opinion, would only maybe switch GR for don quijote

>> No.10145966

>>10145953
top 10*** fuck

>> No.10146146

Anyone have a chart for Romance or Poetry?

>> No.10146192

requesting any/all right wing AND left wing literature charts thanx

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>>10146192

>> No.10146294

>>10139921
If you make one, or if you're looking for comfy: anything Steinbeck, Watership Down, Montaigne, Herodotus, Melville.

>> No.10146412

>>10140009
>Monster (2004)
>Evangelion (1995)
>Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988)

That's about it. Fullmetal Alchemist if you're under 15 y/o.

>> No.10146416

>>10146412
>monster
no taste

>> No.10146421

>>10146412
b-but Cowboy Bebop and Texhnolyze are good.

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>>10141498
>>10141471
>>10140043
>>10146412
>literally all mainstream anime

Why is /lit/ so pleb once they go out of their comfort zone?

>> No.10146459

>>10146430
no person who is even remotely normal cares enough about anime to scratch beyond the surface. you might think your obscure anime makes you patrician but really it makes you autistic.

>> No.10146538

>>10146459
no person who is even remotely normal cares enough about literature to scratch beyond the surface. you might think your obscure books makes you patrician but really it makes you autistic.

>> No.10146561

>>10146412
Oh look, garbage.
>>10146421
No they aren't.
>>10146459
>muh normalcy
Back to plebbit.
The best series ever is more popular than everything listed so far besides NGE and Cowshit Bebop. Or, at least it was. Calling it obscure is like calling your gut obscure.

>> No.10146638

>>10146561
texhnolyze is like a 7 or 8/10 book which makes it the best anime ever by a comfortable margin

>> No.10146769

>>10146638
Wrong.
>muh books muhfugga
Spotted the teenager.
It's a garbage series for edgy children who think LE FUCKED UP XDDD makes for quality.
The best series ever is E7 which absolutely crushes the grimdark-quality causation meme that idiots like you promote.

Of course, you would never understand it, because it requires knowledge of modern fields rather than LE NIHILISM XDDD (which is getting damn old now), and some ability to discern subtlety instead of in-your-FUCKING-face FUCK YOU NIHILISM NOTHING MATTERS XDD HES FUCKED EVERYBODYS FUCKED UR FUCKED
Fucking hell Anon, you need to go back.

>> No.10146832

>>10146412
>Monster

Embarrassing. You must be very young.

>> No.10146864

>>10146769
>E7
2/10 you gave it away too easily.

>> No.10146875

>>10146864
>i dont understand it so its le dumb xDDDD WUBBA LUBBA DUB DUB NOTHING MATTERS

>> No.10146901

>>10141479
I'm sick of this meme

>> No.10146908

>>10146875
1/10 very weak

>> No.10146945

>>10142694
Oh wow, progress IS possible after all: the 2017 version is better! Shocking!

>> No.10146954

>>10143769
>Read Alan Ryan's "On Politics" instead.
Please be bait.

>> No.10146955
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Does anyone have a chart of recommended books for each principal ideology? Mainly democracy, communism, totalitarianism, fascism (more toward the Italian school), and any other obscure ideology.

>> No.10147044

>>10146832
>>10146416
what's your issue with Monster?

>> No.10147172

>>10142722
There is nothing wrong with Vonnegut, 1984, Catch 22, or Murakami, go back to reading whatever arcane shit you read and let people enjoy genre fiction you pretentious faggot

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>>10143769
You should donate Ayn Rand works to charity, where they deserve to sit unread on op-shop shelves

>> No.10147316

>>10147172
you need to go back

>> No.10147440

>>10146256
>private roads
no thank you

>>10146430
>anime snob
anime could be good, but it isn't

>> No.10147569

>>10146908
Butthurt brainlet

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>>10145502

>> No.10147699

Here is the list to all the lists: https://imgur.com/gallery/U4OHY

>> No.10148172

>>10143788
is there a better version? or can someone make a list of the books? I can't really read them

>> No.10148198

>>10145841
Was about to post this myself. Truly a crime to not even list them as honorable mentions.

>> No.10148221

Give me some Buddhism and Realismo Mágico (or latin-american lit) charts

>> No.10148231

>>10146955
Seconding this, I want to see more politics charts

>> No.10148326

>>10146412
>Romeo's Blue Skies (1995)
>Kihachiro Kawamoto Shorts
>Talking Head (1992)

>> No.10148505

>>10146538
doesn't translate

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>>10148172
And there are tons of other charts in this guy's imgur >>10147699

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>>10147699
>>10148568
>drugs in literature chart
>doesn't include Stoner

>> No.10148619

http://4chanlit.wikia.com/wiki/Charts

Is nobody updating the wiki anymore?

>> No.10148640

>>10142520
More like Natsume's Soshitty.

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Essays

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>>10140009
>he watches childish frame collections instead of the real man's medium

>> No.10148700

>>10143586
Try staying awake on ambien and then jarringly switch between toshino mifune films and pornhubs bear section.

>> No.10148805

>>10148640
pleb

>> No.10148826

>>10145184
R*ddit