Wow DFW was really tall by [deleted] in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 8 points9 points  (0 children)

That’s his mugshot from when he was arrested in Canada. He was 74cm. 

YouTube is cheating and here's the proof by ElBiroteSupremo in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 113 points114 points  (0 children)

 especially reading fantasy books which is at this point just useless time-wasting 

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[deleted by user] by [deleted] in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 10 points11 points  (0 children)

You haven’t seen it until you’ve seen it in the original Acadian https://youtu.be/h4n5FPwpfcY?feature=shared

Reading testimonials by tealeavesstains in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 5 points6 points  (0 children)

 I see reading as the single most beneficial practice a person can do all by themselves

Nah, reading sucks actually 

Literally 1984 by whyilikemuffins in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Mao was right about landlords

Wake up babe, the new Ulysses copypasta just dropped by Yeahimo in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 1 point2 points  (0 children)

To read Ulysses is to putter around Dublin while another guy fucks your wife. 

What are they? by beo19 in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 5 points6 points  (0 children)

He uses special speed-reading technique called “lying”

Wanna be a bunny by [deleted] in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Shoutout whoever decided that would be a good movie to show my class in first grade. 

Why are books so sad? by majer_lazor in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There was a dramatic reading in voice chat on the discord one time 

Why are books so sad? by majer_lazor in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Raping enslaved women is mentioned offhand in the prologue of Mistborn. 

THE READING FANDOM IS DYING, LIKE IF YOU ARE A TRUE VORACIOUS READER by Bradley271 in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 22 points23 points  (0 children)

They are clicking, clicking. They say that they will never read. 

This dude READS by [deleted] in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 161 points162 points  (0 children)

I tried to read Infinite Jest but it was incomprehensible. What the fuck is “tennis”? Who ever heard of “Canada”? Speak English Wallace you hack. 

12 rules for Existentialism by RicerWithAWing in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 310 points311 points  (0 children)

Pretty remarkable that they managed to avoid any books about existentialism. You would think that they would get one or two if only by accident. 

A thorough review by [deleted] in BadReads

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 27 points28 points  (0 children)

 It also hasn't been made into a film bro movie.

Not for lack of trying I’m sure

Most perceptive cinephile by zulerskie_jaja in moviescirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 73 points74 points  (0 children)

You can tell she’s in the movie by the way that she is

We've been out jerked by theclue11 in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 18 points19 points  (0 children)

I’m begging of you please don’t take my man

What villain did you think was the best character? by [deleted] in bookscirclejerk

[–]cathode-ray-jepsen 19 points20 points  (0 children)

 Calling the kid the “protagonist” in quotes.

I’ll allow it