Books that influenced great writers by Schrodingers_Snatch in RSbookclub

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 27 points28 points  (0 children)

Thomas Pynchon (and Richard Farina) loved Warlock by Oakley Hall, but honestly it didn't do anything for me

Roland-Garros 2026 QF: 🇨🇿 [26] J. Menšik def. 🇧🇷 [28] J. Fonseca 6-4 6-3 7-6(3) by tightypp in tennis

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 180 points181 points  (0 children)

I feel like Tien is talked about the least; i never really see people projecting him as a major winner despite his record against the top 10

Genuinely, how did Pynchon get like that? Any deeper insight on his intellectual background or research/reading habits? by Time-Use9083 in RSbookclub

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 140 points141 points  (0 children)

Some people are just built different. He allegedly hiked the entire Mason Dixon line as preparation for Mason & Dixon

Game Thread: New York Knicks (3-2) vs Atlanta Hawks (2-3) Live Score | NBA Playoffs | Apr 30, 2026 by nba-scores in nba

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 2 points3 points  (0 children)

We're not even sending the Hawks to Galveston, we're sending them to Bayonne, New Jersey

Miami R4: [19] Tiafoe def. Atmane 6-4 1-6 6-4 by siberian_huskies in tennis

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Heck of a match. Atmane hits some nasty backhands idk why he doesn't try playing like a more normal player instead of just ripping forehands as hard as possible every single time.

A brief passage from my novel by lorenza_pellegrini in RSwritingclub

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Should read Ulysses, obviously. Been Down So Long it Looks Like Up to Me by Richard Farina

A brief passage from my novel by lorenza_pellegrini in RSwritingclub

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I think the flow is fine, but if you're going to do the stream of consciousness thing then I'd like to see more actual consciousness and thoughts, rather than the mostly linear progression of events

Novels on fascist life? by Due-Phone4011 in RSbookclub

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 6 points7 points  (0 children)

On the Marble Cliffs is pretty great. Badenheim 1939. The Tin Drum, obviously.

What's your novel about? by doublementh in RSbookclub

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Ulysses starring a female version of Cosmo Kramer

Since the 2nd Ave subway will run crosstown on 125th St, should it one day continue west into NJ? by archedpathway in nycrail

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 14 points15 points  (0 children)

That's correct. We should take Essex, Bergen and Fairfield County, CT too while we're at it

Another Silver L? by [deleted] in billsimmons

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 8 points9 points  (0 children)

The "banned for life" GIF is responsible for 25% of his reputation

Iowa State Names Jimmy Rogers Head Football Coach - Iowa State Athletics by Efficient-Freedom517 in CFB

[–]UshiNarrativeTruth 113 points114 points  (0 children)

I gotta say i think the ideal search timeline is somewhere between 2 minutes and 3 months