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How do I ask for examples without my question being deleted for "recommendations" violations?

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TsundokuMod

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answered May 24 at 21:07

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Announcing the April–May 2022 topic challenge: “Omenuko,” by Pita Nwana

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MithicalMod

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modified May 24 at 16:24

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New Literature SE Topic Challenge Suggestions Thread

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EJoshuaS - Stand with Ukraine

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modified May 23 at 18:07

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When dealing with stories set in a shared universe, how much weight should be placed on information found in the other stories?

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Gareth Rees

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answered May 21 at 9:19

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How can I write good interpretation or meaning answers?

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TsundokuMod

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modified May 12 at 15:58

6 votes

3 answers

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How should the accepted-answer feature be changed?

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TsundokuMod

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modified May 4 at 13:31

5 votes

1 answer

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Announcing the March–April 2022 topic challenge: medieval Arthurian literature

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TsundokuMod

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modified May 1 at 21:28

2 votes

1 answer

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Announcing the June–July 2022 topic challenge: Isabelle Eberhardt

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TsundokuMod

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answered May 1 at 21:17

10 votes

5 answers

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Are questions about music on-topic (part 2)?

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CommunityBot

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modified Apr 21 at 4:02

1 vote

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Announcing the May–June 2022 topic challenge: Georg Büchner

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TsundokuMod

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modified Apr 17 at 20:16

3 votes

0 answers

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Best Questions & Answers from 1st Quarter of 2022

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Rand al'ThorMod

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asked Apr 2 at 21:05

6 votes

1 answer

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Announcing the February–March 2022 topic challenge: the works of Isaac Bashevis Singer

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TsundokuMod

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modified Apr 2 at 11:25

15 votes

2 answers

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Submit your literature reviews to our Tumblr!

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TsundokuMod

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modified Mar 7 at 19:35

9 votes

4 answers

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How to refer to religious texts on this site?

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TsundokuMod

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modified Mar 7 at 14:12

6 votes

2 answers

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Announcing the January–February 2022 topic challenge: R. A. Lafferty

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TsundokuMod

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modified Mar 6 at 23:42

10 votes

2 answers

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To ask interpretation of a specific poem, what form of question is recommended?

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Gareth Rees

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modified Feb 24 at 15:22

11 votes

6 answers

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How do we ensure that questions on this site attract scholars and enthusiasts?

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TsundokuMod

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modified Feb 13 at 16:29

-3 votes

3 answers

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Should we rethink our policy on story identification questions / identification requests?

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TsundokuMod

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modified Feb 5 at 22:00

4 votes

1 answer

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Announcing the December 2021 – January 2022 topic challenge: Maltese literature

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TsundokuMod

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modified Feb 1 at 21:49

3 votes

1 answer

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I abstain from reviewing in favor of things I personally dislike; is this a problem?

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Rand al'ThorMod

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answered Jan 30 at 19:50

27 votes

6 answers

339 views

Should we allow questions about religious texts?

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Sean Duggan

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answered Jan 25 at 14:13

6 votes

1 answer

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2021: a year in moderation

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TsundokuMod

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modified Jan 14 at 20:35

8 votes

1 answer

110 views

What do we think about answers-in-comments for recommendation questions?

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CommunityBot

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modified Jan 7 at 11:06

2 votes

1 answer

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Why was my edit removing links to movie scenes on YouTube rejected?

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hb20007

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answered Jan 6 at 11:39

4 votes

2 answers

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Best Questions & Answers from 4th Quarter of 2021

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TsundokuMod

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answered Jan 5 at 13:58

6 votes

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Do we want the site statistics on the home page back?

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TsundokuMod

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modified Jan 5 at 2:31

6 votes

1 answer

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Announcing the November–December 2021 topic challenge: The Decameron

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TsundokuMod

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modified Jan 1 at 0:44

-1 votes

1 answer

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Do we want video embedding to be enabled on Literature?

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TsundokuMod

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answered Dec 22, 2021 at 22:00

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Linking related [identification-request] questions

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CinCout

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asked Dec 22, 2021 at 10:51

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Phrasing of 'Duplicate' Close Reason

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MithicalMod

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answered Dec 20, 2021 at 17:23

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6 answers

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Let's choose an example question for the Tour (restrictions can be lifted)

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TsundokuMod

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modified Dec 18, 2021 at 15:06

5 votes

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Please take the time to tailor-write comments for new users' questions

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bobble

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asked Dec 17, 2021 at 5:23

16 votes

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List of bounties with no deadline

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bobble

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modified Dec 16, 2021 at 22:11

24 votes

1 answer

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Literature is graduating on December 16th!

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Rand al'ThorMod

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answered Dec 16, 2021 at 19:01

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Would it be on-topic to ask on Literature what was the name of, URL of, or what happened to, that Philip Larkin online forum last seen about 2005?

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TsundokuMod

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modified Dec 6, 2021 at 14:46

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Should I ask on Literature whether it's true that streets in Ireland in 1955 were "end-on to hills", more often than those in England?

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MithicalMod

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modified Dec 2, 2021 at 12:25

4 votes

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Announcing the October–November 2021 topic challenge: Jorge Amado

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TsundokuMod

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modified Dec 1, 2021 at 23:28

19 votes

2 answers

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Please include descriptions of your images

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Gallifreyan

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modified Nov 20, 2021 at 21:19

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How do I ask a question about literature that I don't know exists, but which the people answering it do, without the question being "open ended"?

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CommunityBot

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asked Nov 17, 2021 at 14:53

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1 answer

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How do I tag questions properly?

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bobble

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modified Nov 16, 2021 at 21:32

23 votes

1 answer

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What are some good (legal) resources for finding the text of books?

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Gareth Rees

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modified Nov 13, 2021 at 12:06

4 votes

1 answer

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Announcing the August–September 2021 topic challenge: Munshi Premchand

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Rand al'ThorMod

63.1k

modified Nov 6, 2021 at 13:42

5 votes

1 answer

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Announcing the September–October 2021 topic challenge: Belarusian Literature

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TsundokuMod

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modified Nov 2, 2021 at 20:59

4 votes

0 answers

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Should questions that post images of text instead of transcribing them be closed?

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TsundokuMod

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modified Oct 29, 2021 at 13:09

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Should we make the criteria for book IDs stricter?

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TsundokuMod

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answered Oct 22, 2021 at 19:01

17 votes

4 answers

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Should we embrace non-Googlers?

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Peter Elbert

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answered Oct 22, 2021 at 13:39

5 votes

0 answers

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Best Questions & Answers from 3rd Quarter of 2021

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Rand al'ThorMod

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asked Oct 2, 2021 at 14:39

6 votes

3 answers

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Do we want accepted answers on our site to be unpinned from the top?

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TsundokuMod

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modified Sep 19, 2021 at 13:49

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