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Forum: Media 06-20-2017, 12:39 PM
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Posted By Frownland
What's it about? What's so special about it?

What's it about? What's so special about it?
Forum: Media 05-21-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Those books have had more impact than the bible?...

Those books have had more impact than the bible? That's either ignorance or utter closemindedness, TH. Negative impact is still impact.
Forum: Media 05-21-2017, 05:46 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
It seems like you're worried that you'll get...

It seems like you're worried that you'll get swept up into propaganda just by reading it. Just read it with a critical eye.
Forum: Media 05-20-2017, 03:17 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Know the enemy.

Know the enemy.
Forum: Media 05-20-2017, 03:15 PM
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Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
My own work has made me cry, but I'm not sure if...

My own work has made me cry, but I'm not sure if tears of frustration count.
Forum: Media 12-02-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Sometimes. I read House of the Scorpion at 12 and...

Sometimes. I read House of the Scorpion at 12 and loved it.
Forum: Media 12-02-2016, 01:40 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Only To the Lighthouse and The Waves. If you're...

Only To the Lighthouse and The Waves. If you're prepared for TTL's style, it won't be as boring as your classmates will make it out to be. The Waves is similar but the base content (not the subtext)...
Forum: Media 12-02-2016, 01:32 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
I made post number two in this thread. I later...

I made post number two in this thread. I later appended A People's History of the United States and Demon Haunted World.
Forum: Media 12-02-2016, 01:08 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Good move. You should read the books on my list...

Good move. You should read the books on my list because they rule.
Forum: Media 12-02-2016, 01:03 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
I've never made it through Atlas Shrugged. Anthem...

I've never made it through Atlas Shrugged. Anthem was so on the nose that it became the nose. I read The Fountainhead at 14 and found the writing a lot more interesting and less in your face preachy...
Forum: Media 11-29-2016, 02:51 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
You should read David Copperfield for a highly...

You should read David Copperfield for a highly relateable coming of age material, you ignoramuses.
Forum: Media 11-28-2016, 12:50 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Two more A People's History of the United...

Two more

A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (not perfect or even unbiased, but informative and shows a different perspctive. It also discusses how history is decided and...
Forum: Media 10-18-2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Night is autobiographical so I'd go with that one.

Night is autobiographical so I'd go with that one.
Forum: Media 10-16-2016, 02:36 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Cosmos is an excellent pick.

Cosmos is an excellent pick.
Forum: Media 10-16-2016, 10:34 AM
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Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
It's an empty space on a bookshelf, actually.

It's an empty space on a bookshelf, actually.
Forum: Media 10-12-2016, 05:04 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
*disappointment*

*disappointment*
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 02:53 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
I like their idea of zombies in the movie...

I like their idea of zombies in the movie (especially the part with the wall), but it failed everywhere else so I didn't really ever think to check out the book.
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
I have this savid on my harddrive but haven't...

I have this savid on my harddrive but haven't gotten around to finishing it.

And damn, is WWZ really that good?
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
I'll look into it. Well it might not...

I'll look into it.



Well it might not scare you in that case but you should still read it.
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 12:55 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Yes, depending on how realism affects you.

Yes, depending on how realism affects you.
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 12:46 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Ja, it's honestly not one of my favourite books...

Ja, it's honestly not one of my favourite books to read, but I put it on there because I think everyone should read it, get some perspective of how truly awful it was. You can be told about it at...
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Holocaust survivor and writer. Really uplifting...

Holocaust survivor and writer. Really uplifting stories about camps.
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 12:38 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Did you go to school in Germany? I would think...

Did you go to school in Germany? I would think that Weisel would be read in public schools.

And I didn't put any Kafka on because I felt like suggesting a compilation of his stories would be a...
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
I'd read Sebald for the more introspective stuff....

I'd read Sebald for the more introspective stuff. It must be nice to be able to read the original German version too (though there was a LOT of work put into the English translation, and it shows).
...
Forum: Media 09-22-2016, 11:27 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,380
Posted By Frownland
Including all books/plays in this. W.G....

Including all books/plays in this.

W.G. Sebald: The Rings of Saturn
Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man
John Cage: Silence: Lectures and Writings (this changed the way that I see the world)
Henry...
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