#literarygenius — Public Fediverse posts
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The Collected Poems of Delmore Schwartz Reviewed
Illustration by Jan Robert Dünnweller Delmore Schwartz died in the early morning of July 11, 1966, in an ambulance on the way to Roosevelt Hospital. He’d been living alone in a seedy hotel near Times Square, reading compulsively and scribbling in the many notebooks that he kept during his last, itinerant years. At fifty-two, he was no longer the precocious young writer and critic—“blazing with insight, warm with gossip,”….Story continues… By: Maggie Doherty Source: The New […]https://onlinemarketingscoops.com/2026/07/11/the-collected-poems-of-delmore-schwartz-reviewed/
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Oh, the irony! 💻 A 2011 article boldly claiming #Nabokov as the OG #hypertext wizard, yet it can't even load without #JavaScript sorcery and cookie crumbs. 🍪 Because, obviously, nothing screams "literary genius" like browser settings! 🙄
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/1995966.1996008 #Irony #LiteraryGenius #BrowserSettings #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh, look! Another literary genius trying to solve the world's problems with his *big feelings* and dizzying prose. 🙄 Because clearly, the universe was just waiting for Ben Lerner to decode its mysteries through the power of existential angst. 📚✨
https://www.vulture.com/article/ben-lerner-transcription-interview.html #literarygenius #existentialangst #BenLerner #bookcommunity #prosepower #bigfeelings #HackerNews #ngated -
😂 Ah, the depth of literary genius on display! Truly, who needs paragraphs when a single, lowercase 'k' can convey the vast emptiness of one's imagination? 🥱 Bravo, you've redefined minimalism! 👏
https://k.nyc/ #literarygenius #minimalism #creativity #satire #humor #HackerNews #ngated -
David Foster Wallace: the literary genius who makes math errors an art form! 🤓✍️ Apparently, in "Infinite Jest," math mistakes are as intentional and meaningful as the #footnotes. Let's just say he needed a calculator more than a dictionary. 🤷♂️📚
https://www.thehowlingfantods.com/dfw/dubious-math-in-infinite-jest.html #DavidFosterWallace #InfiniteJest #LiteraryGenius #MathErrors #ArtOfMistakes #HackerNews #ngated -
Edgar Allan Poe's life was a mess. But his work was in his command
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/03/13/edgar-allan-poe-biography-kopley-review/
#HackerNews #EdgarAllanPoe #LifeAndWork #Biography #LiteraryGenius #CreativeStruggles #MasterOfHorror
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So Long and Thanks for All the Words: A Toast to Douglas Adams
https://multiverseemployeehandbook.com/blog/adams-birthday-toast/
#HackerNews #DouglasAdams #Toast #Toasters #Tribute #LiteraryGenius #ScienceFiction #WritingCommunity
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@rachaneelumayno Emily Dickinson’s words on death and immortality still echo in my mind. Her work has a way of sticking with you. What do you think of her obsession with death? #Poetry #EmilyDickinson #DeathAndLife #LiteraryGenius
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Much as I despise the whole ChatGPT hype, this breathless tweet for Ulysses is spot on.
OH MY GOSH, have you read Ulysses yet?! It’s the most mind-blowing, soul-stirring, literary masterpiece I’ve ever laid my eyes on! James Joyce is an absolute genius and this book will take you on a journey that will leave you breathless! Trust me, you don’t wanna miss out! #Ulysses #JamesJoyce #MindBlowing #LiteraryGenius #LifeChanging
Perfect satire.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/may/16/could-chatgpt-really-write-good-book-blurbs
