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Is this the "Death Grips" of /lit/? I'm not talking about similarities in terms of content, rather about how it's treated within the community.
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Fuck off /mu/ your board is shit
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Bitch please
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>>7871489

But /mu/ is only my sideboard.
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>>7871487
It's just a decent book. I'm so sick of /mu/tants coming here and trying to memeify everything. Just fucking buy it, read it, then post a thread telling us what you thought once you're done. Jesus Christ.
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IJ is the ITAOTS of /lit/
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>>7871487

Is it lit tho?
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Infinite Jest is the Stan Smiths, Gravity's Rainbow the Common Projects and Ulysses the Geobaskets
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>>7871487
are they both liked by middle-upper class white kids with a keen sense of ennui and listlessness towards life for no reason other than they can?
yes
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>>7872305

when will this meme end?
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>>7872329
ennui is always in vogue
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>>7871534
yeah this
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Mods please ban all "is x the y of z?" threads.
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>>7871534
This is the best parallel. Polls show it to be well liked, but there is a loud minority of shit posters and people who dislike it.
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what is death grips and why do only young fags like it?
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>>7872498
they were even released within a year of each other and both have themes of sincerity and humanity overcoming modern alienation
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death grips is probably nick land
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>>7871534
this definetely

gravitys rainbow is a closer equivelent to death grips
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>>7872926
and Ulysses is TMR
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