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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Piketty's Capital in XXI century.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

A lot of hipsters have Bukowski or Hunter Thompson on their shelves that they haven't read. They place them strategically on the corner of their $8,000 coffee table or bookshelf.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Do the cutscenes in any given MMORPG count? It's a similar amount of text to a book, but nobody fukken reads that shit.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

For certain sets of people:

Das Capital by Marx

A Critique of Pure Reason by Kant

Ulysses by James Joyce

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