[ 3 / biz / cgl / ck / diy / fa / ic / jp / lit / sci / vr / vt ] [ index / top / reports ] [ become a patron ] [ status ]
2023-11: Warosu is now out of extended maintenance.

/lit/ - Literature

Search:


View post   

>> No.6009487 [DELETED]  [View]
File: 62 KB, 620x412, road_trip_with_david_foster_wallace-620x412.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
6009487

> "what's all this DFW fuss about?"
> read "Both Flesh and Not"...
> "hah!" this is pretty good stuff!
> halfway through Infinite Jest
> begin missing DFW the way you miss a dead best friend
> thinking about him every day
> looking around for D.T. Max's biography of him
> reading interviews of Karen Green
> missing intensifies
> do some research into clinical depression
> have the vain feeling that I could have helped him even though there's no fucking way I could've
> wondering how long the Pale King would've been.
> wondering about the works I'll never read, the interviews we'll never hear.
> wondering about all those students from Illinois who chatted with him during office hours.
> wondering what he was like in his math and logic classes, what he was like when he was high.
> feel like a living /lit/ meme but really don't care because I there are people out there who miss him way more than I can imagine.

Alas

>> No.5982336 [View]
File: 62 KB, 620x412, road_trip_with_david_foster_wallace-620x412.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
5982336

From DFW, Is this a definition of metamodernism?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsziSppMUS4

Navigation
View posts[+24][+48][+96]