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By The Waters of Babylon
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Discussion Time! Lets talk about Stephen Vincent Benet's short story By the Waters of Babylon. Link to full story here if you haven't read it: http://www.tkinter.smig.net/outings/rosemountghosts/babylon.htm
Can we talk about WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON? AHHHH I'M SO CONFUSED
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I mean, I thought it'd be nice to read something together like /co/ does but if /lit/ isn't into that kind of thing...
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>>8044174
I've just read it. Meh Standard postapocalyptic fare. Not much to talk about, for me.
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>>8044283
I'm wondering if it's really about Indians because I kind of got that vibe. Either that or small people/bugs, I don't know it's really confusing.
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Also, was Benét a hack?
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>>8044250
what? you some kind of faggot?
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>>8044377
I might be
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>>8044250
If we got together and tried to actually read something in the presence of others it would quickly become apparent that most of us dont' actually read.
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>>8044386
reading is for being alone

now lets all go away together

especially the fags
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>>8044397
But intelligent discussions and debates is exactly what this world needs. Make /lit/ great again.
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>>8044423
why don't you do it instead of bitching about it and asking other people to do shit
god you suck
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