I don't think the majority of /lit/ posters who criticize Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged have actually read it.
>>7637927
That's true Mr. Giraffe. However, I can't blame them: I still got that huge doorstopper in my shelf and haven't got the courage to actually open it and dive in.
read it. pretty meh about it. not that good, but not atrocious. fountainhead is significantly better.
If a man bends over your plate, pulls down his pants, starts grunting and says dinner is almost ready, you are well within your right to go nah I'm not eating that even when he responds how do you know, you haven't tasted it yet.
>>7638041
>he thought he made a clever, funny, and insightful analogy
>he was actually just, literally and figuratively, shitposting
>>7638041
What if that man was a magical being who shat chocolate instead of feces?
>>7638046
different anon here, that's actually a good joke from Atlas Shrugged, but you need to change plate to fire place for Fountainhead. Probably the best Ayn Rand joke of all time, since her fans have no sense of humor
>>7638046
>Shitpost
>Guy shitposts in response to shitpost complainging about shitposting
>Shitpost back
We going deep senpai.
I've read it. It sucks. She doesn't actually understand how other people think, so her characters are all caricatures built to parade her philosophical ideas.
>>7638068
And you seem to understand how people think?