Confessions on Yik Yak | consider some of the widely-regarded literary figures whose work can accurately be described as “nihilistic”—Kafka, Dostoevsky, Dazai, McCarthy to buy into an oversimplified definition of nihilism is to flatly dismiss the merit & depth of their writing

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consider some of the widely-regarded literary figures whose work can accurately be described as “nihilistic”—Kafka, Dostoevsky, Dazai, McCarthy to buy into an oversimplified definition of nihilism is to flatly dismiss the merit & depth of their writing

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nihilism gets kind of an unfairly bad rap because most people associate the term with “giving up entirely” rather than “making peace with meaninglessness” or “a willingness to acknowledge futility”

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