Showing posts with label david foster wallace. Show all posts
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Yes!

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Authoritative Suicide

Some writers kill themselves after a very successful career:

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Some kill themselves in the middle of a brilliant career:

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Some kill themselves before their career starts:

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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

David Foster Wallace

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David Foster Wallace (1962-2008).

DFW was extremely good at looking at our society, and all its self-important functioning, and call out, with the most sharply eloquent speech, "Bullshit, this is complete bullshit!"
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