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[–]PatsyStone 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

I guess he'd know 🍹

[–][deleted] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

I know, Bukowski was a hypocrite if he really believed the bullshit he spewed

[–]PatsyStone 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

He's always come across as pretentious and weirdly self-disgusted to me. Like he's a superior, elite person because he hates himself and hurts himself so much.

Basically a guarantee that anyone who says he's their favorite poet is an insufferable douche. Sorry, true.

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"Basically a guarantee that anyone who says he's their favorite poet is an insufferable douche."

This is incredibly accurate in my experience