30 days ago
gleuschk : How David Foster Wallace wrote 'Infinite Jest' in Syracuse - holy crap, he lived like half a mile from me
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2 month ago
gleuschk : Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog » Obsession: For DFW - Rex's growth
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2 month ago
gleuschk : Ideas and Trends - The Best Mind of His Generation - David Foster Wallace - NYTimes.com - A.O. Scott
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2 month ago
gleuschk : TENNIS.com - Features - From the Archives: Democracy and Commerce at the US Open - DFW's article about the US Open, not collected in any of his books
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2 month ago
cobra libre : Harper's: David Foster Wallace In Memoriam - R.I.P. #
philgyford : David Foster Wallace (Harper's Magazine) - Harper's have put all their DFW writing online. 'Shipping Out' is one of my favourite reads. (via Kottke)
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2 month ago
gleuschk : David Foster Wallace: The depressed person - short story - The depressed person was in terrible and unceasing emotional pain, and the impossibility of sharing or articulating this pain was itself a component of the pain and a contributing factor in its essential horror.
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7 month ago
gleuschk : pictures for sad children: DFW stranded on a desert island - i ain't got time to read that
cobra libre : David Foster Wallace stranded on a desert island [via] #
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philgyford : Roger Federer as Religious Experience - Tennis - New York Times - I have no interest in sport but David Foster Wallace always makes tennis fascinating. Not that I've got round to reading this yet. (via Kottke)
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41 month ago
philgyford : David Foster Wallace - Commencement Speech at Kenyon University - Basically, "learn to think for yourself." (And the page is crying out for more leading.)
gleuschk : David Foster Wallace - Commencement Speech at Kenyon University - Reed has been on my mind a lot lately, and this is a great addition to the swirl of thinking I've been doing
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52 month ago
jkottke : The page for David Foster Wallace on RateMyProfessors.com - The page for David Foster Wallace on RateMyProfessors.com ("Very particular about usage. Excellent at explaining concepts. Very neurotic and tends to chew tobacco and spit in a cup while lecturing. If you are a female, do NOT fall under his spell...he's a
philgyford : RateMyProfessors.com - Ratings for Professor David Foster Wallace - David Foster Wallace rated by his students.
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