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Can we guess what music /mu/ listens to based on the books we read. Here are my favorite writers:
>Chuck Palahiunk
>David Foster Wallace
>Thomas Pynchon
>Sylvia Plath
>Oscar Wilde
>Marry Shelley
>Chuck Klosterman
>H.P. Lovecraft

>> No.55349252

James Joyce

>>55349195
Vaporwave

>> No.55349274

>>55349252
Indie music from the 90s

>> No.55349284
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>chuck klosterman

>> No.55349301

>>55349195
generic indie and classics. rarely step outside of mainstream critically acclaimed shit.

>> No.55349321

>>55349252
trout mask replica

>> No.55349369
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Joan Didion
Thomas Pynchon
Roberto Bolano
Flannery O'Connor
Don DeLillo

the first that came to my head, anyway.

>> No.55349391

this
>>55349301
>>55349301
>>55349301

>> No.55349473

uh, lately I'm into the following:
Kevin Gilbert
Maurice Manning
Alix Olson
Paul Tillich
David Foster Wallace

>> No.55349506

>>55349195
ARE YOU EXCITED FOR THE MOVIE!!!!

>> No.55349519

I bet everyone here that reads post-modern fiction listens to at least one slightly avant-garde/experimental artist or one artist that is considered by /mu/ to be "memey".

>> No.55349577

salman rushdie
mikhail bulgakov
rohinton mistry
yukio mishima
emile zola
dorris lessing
dan brown

>> No.55349638

>>55349195
promised ring, jandek, arab strap, gama bomb, espers, far, funeral diner

>> No.55349703

son volt, mano negra, karen dalton, ry cooder, prawn, micachu

>> No.55349719

>>55349703
this was aimed at
>>55349369

>> No.55349743

Hemingway, Milton, Woolf

>55349195

90s alternative, shoegaze and feelsy folk/new emo

>> No.55349750

>>55349473
the music tapes, doseone, jandek,

>> No.55350117

>>55349252

chamber folk and gangster rap

>>55349577

Death Grips

>>55349743

Minimal Techno

>>55349473

dubstep
https://rateyourmusic.com/list/MalcolmXWing/books/

Bill Watterson is better than Dostojewski

>> No.55350168
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Camus
Rimbaud
Kafka
Kierkegaard

>> No.55350191

Pynchon
Pynchon
Pynchon
Joyce
Pynchon

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>Look at me guys, I read big boy postmodern fiction
Take it to /lit/ or pick up a real philosophy book sometime.

>> No.55350210

>>55350191
You listen exclusively to musique concrete and wall noise.

>> No.55350224

>>55350210
I'd imagine people who like Pynchon probably like Frank Zappa.

>> No.55350247

>>55350224

I concur.

>> No.55350610

>>55349195
Shoegaze, math rock

>>55350168
Slowcore, black metal


Camus, Dick, Pratchett, Stirner

>> No.55350764

in terms of nonfiction
>Pynchon
>Barthelme
>DeLillo
>Borges
>Bolano
jesus christ i'm putting myself to sleep with my own list i'm so fucking sorry

>> No.55350783

>>55350764
fiction* though yall knew what i meant

>> No.55350819

Foucault, Nietzsche, Derrida, Heidegger

>> No.55350868

>>55350168
with such shitty taste you probably listen to fucking linkin park

>> No.55350902

>>55350764
>i'm putting myself to sleep with my own list

all great writers

no they aren't obscure

but don't be that guy

>> No.55350926

>>55349506
There's a movie?

>> No.55350927

>>55350764
Freak folk and dad rock

George Saunders
Lawrence Wright
Anton Chekov
Nikolai Gogol
Franz Kafka

>> No.55350962

>>55350902
sorry, i just feel bad about how much my tastes were influenced by /lit/. i've branched out a bit very recently but i still feel a bit silly

>> No.55350999

>>55350764

>Bolano

I still have Una novelita lumpen wrapped in plastic should I read it? Someone gifted it to me years ago.

>> No.55351004

>>55350819
Industrial and Experimental Rock.

>> No.55351034

Céline
Maurice Blanchot
Balzac

>> No.55351049

>>55350999
it's certainly not an essential work of his nor is it one of his best but it's worth checking out imo

>> No.55351123

>>55351049

what should I read instead, I havent read anything by him

>> No.55351178

>>55349506
Please no

>> No.55351229
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inb4 >paperbacks

>> No.55351273

kobo abe
henry miller
douglas hofstadter
haruki murakami

>> No.55351341

>>55350610
>>55350868
Ouch. I'm not that edgy

>> No.55351479

>>55351341
fucboi

>> No.55352486

John Barth
Sarah Kane
Thomas Pynchon
Alice Munro
Carson McCullers

>> No.55352863

Philip K. Dick
William Gibson
H.P. Lovecraft
Edgar Allan Poe

>> No.55352911

>>55349577
+++++ Emile Zola bro

>> No.55352930

James Joyce
Ernest Hemingway
Haruki Murakami
Aldous Huxley

>> No.55352965

Albert Camus
Haruki Murakami
Goethe
Mikhail Bulgakov
George Orwell
Dante

>> No.55353133

>>55352863
Doom Metal, Funeral Doom to be exact
>>55352930
Zappa and post-rock
>>55352965
The Cure


Virgina Woolf
Donna Tartt
Alexander Cordell
...
...
Tao Lin

>> No.55353210

>>55353133
>doom metal
Nigga, you couldn't be more wrong, i hate slow music.

>> No.55353320

>>55353210
I'm leaning towards thrash then?
I can see someone with taste like that listening to something like Aspid or Sepultura but I can't see you listening to Grindcore or death metal

>> No.55353325

Cormac McCarthy
Bolaño
Denis Johnson
Celine
Orwell

>> No.55353379

>>55353320
I listen to Grindcore like Anal Cunt and Death metal like Dethklok, also a bit of Philip Glass and some Punk here and there.

>> No.55353908

>>55351123
straight up 2666. just go into it it's fucking good. otherwise Savage detectives.

>> No.55353922

>>55350926
coming out later this year
>>55351178
why no?

>> No.55354036
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this and The Trial are my favorite books

>>55352965
art pop and art rock, a la Eno or Bjork
>>55352930
free improv?
>>55353133
/classical/ and hard rock as a guilty pleasure
>>55353325
post-punk

>> No.55354309

William Faulkner
Ernest Gaines
Barry Hannah
Thomas Wolfe
Flannery O'Connor
Virginia Woolf
Don Delillo
Cormac McCarthy
Thomas Hardy

>>55349369
I don't really know what you'd listen to but I'd bet it'd be good.

>>55352863
The nastiest prog there is, I'd guess.

>>55353133
Beefheart

>> No.55354588

>>55351229
I'm more of a Dapper Dan man

>> No.55354846

Bertolt Brecht
Ernst Jandl
Michel Foucault
Gilles Deleuze
Dashiell Hammett

>> No.55354868

Andrei Platonov, Nietzsche, Dostoevsky.

>> No.55354877

>>55349195
Probs milo

>> No.55354931

>>55354309
Blues, country, I dunno. Something southern as fuck.

>> No.55355004

>>55354309
you're james franco

>> No.55355015

Borges, Foucault, Lovecraft, China Mieville, Dumas, Pratchett, Alan Moore, Vonnegut

>> No.55355086

De Sade

>> No.55355104

>>55349195
>Joyce
>Dostoevsky
>Kafka
>Borges
>Hunter S.Thompson
>Vonnegut
>Faulkner
>Salinger
>Woolf

>> No.55355788

>>55355104
Zappa, Beefheart, swans
>>55354868
Death grips, Burzum

>> No.55355854

Rimbaud
Lewis Carroll
Wilde

>> No.55355884

>>55355788
Definitely wrong about DG, Burzum ain't that good either.

>> No.55355903

Vonnegut

>> No.55356204

I feel like /mu/ /lit/ and /fa/ are visited by basically the same people.

>> No.55356262
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My favorite writers

>Shakespeare
>Tolstoy
>Nabokov
>Chekhov

>> No.55356276

>>55353922
You really think infinite jest would work in movie form? It absolutely wouldn't and DFW is rolling in his fucking grave if that real.

>> No.55356314

>>55356204
nah, there's a lot of tumblr-tier taste on here.

>> No.55356376

>>55356314
judging by your post I guess you visit /lit/ which only proves my point

>> No.55356422

Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
V.I. Lenin
Josef Stalin
Mao Zedong
Lin Biao
Huey Newton

>> No.55356451

>>55356314
The authors posted in this thread are the same ones spammed over in /lit/.

>> No.55356470

This thread is like a great pleb gathering. My god, it has been a long time since I have seen a thread full of so much shallow taste.

ITT: High school, the thread.

>> No.55356480

J. D. Salinger
Jonathan Franzen
J. K. Rowling

>> No.55356495

>>55356451
/lit/ is a joke board, most authors are posted around ironically... sorry to break it to you.

>> No.55356498

>>55356204
Except nobody's said Ayn Rand yet.

>> No.55356506

>>55356422
maoism is a meme and the panthers are one too.

>> No.55356524

>>55349195
entry level /lit/ garbage

>> No.55356529

virginia woolf; t.s.eliot; vladimir nabokov

>> No.55356531
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>>55356495

>> No.55356563

>>55349252
A Painful Case is basically a /mu/tant who experiences >tfw no gf

>> No.55356571

> Hemmmingway
> Raymond Carver
> James Still
> Steinbeck
> Elizabeth Maddox Roberts

>> No.55356578

>>55356506
epic

>> No.55356606

>>55356495
nope

>> No.55356618

>>55349577
>dan brown
is this a troll list? im too pleb at /lit/ to tell

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>>55349195

>> No.55356692

>>55356618
Doesn't look like a troll list (Mishima is ballin'), but Brown is def a troll item in the list.

It is impossible to like that hack in any fashion.

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>>55356422
In case you aren't trolling, every single one of those people are awful

>> No.55356897

>>55356618
maybe it's a different dan brown

>> No.55356904

I only read fluffy fantasy epics which span multiple books. I don't, however, like power metal. So I guess these two things aren't really related.

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>>55356856

>> No.55357041

Question for people who've actually read Inherent Vice as I'm too lazy to make a thread on /tv/: Was Sortilège real in the book?

>> No.55357246

I like Stephen King

>> No.55357672

>>55356495
Still, those are the only authors /lit/ knows - it's only worse if they're insincere.

>> No.55357699

>>55354309
best taste itt

>> No.55357709

>>55349195
This thread proves that everyone on /lit/ is everyone on /mu/. Fucking faggots.

>> No.55357731

>>55356495

>stay outta muh secret book club

>> No.55357784

Way too lazy to make a huge list so I'll just throw some of the last things I read/am reading:
>Isaac Asimov's Complete Robot
>Historical book about Anarchy, about midway through
>Pratchett
>Book about the "dark side" of everything computer/electronic related
>Frederic Brown

>> No.55357910

I'm obsessed by religious texts. My personal favorites are:

>Mahābhārata (Hinduism)
>Bardo Thodol (Tibetan Buddhism)
>Zohar (Kabbalah)
>The Book of the Law (Thelema)
>Isis Unveiled (Theosophy)
>Theogony (Ancient Greek religion)
>Tao Te Ching (Taoism)
>Kybalion (Hermeticism)
>Poetic Edda (Ancient Norse religion)
>Ecclesiastes (Judeo-Christianity)
>Book of the Dead (Ancient Egyptian religion)
>Popol Vuh (Ancient Mayan religion)
>Quran (Islam)
>Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Bahá'í Faith)
>The Book of Shadows (Wicca)
>Principia Discordia (Discordianism)

>> No.55358130

>>55349195

Modest fucking Mouse

>> No.55358378

Dfw
Kafka
Sarte
Pynchon
Dostoevsky
Flaubert

>> No.55358410

>>55349195
>palahniuk


kill yourself, my man.

>> No.55358463

Beckett
Kafka
Conrad
Robert Lowell
DeLillo
Pynchon
William Carlos Williams
Robert Browning
Mamet

>> No.55359807

Orwell
Borges
Lovecraft

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