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DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
GOOD GOOD AMERICAN WRITER
YEAH YEAH YEAH
INFINITE JEST!
BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH HIDEOUS MEN
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
YOURE THE BEST MAN IN THE WHOLE WORLD
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
YOURE THE BEST MAN TO EVER WALK THE ON THE EARTH
OH YEAH
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
MAKING GOOD GOOD BOOKS
NICE WRITER MAN
YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH (YEAH YEAH)
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
MAKING GOOD BOOKS THAT THE PEOPLE LIKE TO READ
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
YOURE A DEEP THINKING MAN WHO WRITES GOOD BOOKS THAT PEOPLE LIKE TO READ
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
PALE KING UHUH
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
PUTTING WORDS TOGETHER
IN A WAY THAT MAKES PEOPLE LIKE IT
LALALLALA
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
THE BEST WRITER IN THE WOOO-OORLD
LALALALALALALALALL (LALALA)

>> No.14283988

I bought IJ last week, got through the first 50 pages and dropped it. It's awful.

>> No.14283997

>>14283988
Fosty wouldn't like to hear that, anon! Give it another go, for him.

>> No.14284003

His suicide really elevated his work.

>> No.14284009

>>14283979
Stop ironically posting David

>> No.14284014

>>14284009
I'm being ironically ironic, it's okay; Fosty wouldn't mind.

>> No.14284020

>>14283979
he's so cute anons I just want to give him a hug and tell him it'll all be okay :((

>> No.14284029

I sang the entire thing, pretty catchy

>> No.14284034

>>14283979
i read the wikipedia synopsis of infinite jest and it seemed like the dumbest fucking thing i've ever heard of, seriously why does anybody like this trash?

>> No.14284060

>>14284029
I wish I could tell you it was original, but here you go, anon: https://youtu.be/blnnQMEAfo8

>> No.14284063

>>14284034
Are you asking that question ironically?

>> No.14284083

>>14284034
Big ass PoMo book you can read in some pretentious coffee shop while you think how hip, ironic and sad you are like a good basedboy

>> No.14284425

>>14284060
based

>> No.14284451
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14284451

>>14283979

>> No.14284674

>>14284451
Thx

>> No.14284803

>>14284083
>most acclaimed short story is about being a fraud
>mostly frauds read his books

>> No.14284935

>>14284803
What do you mean by ‘frauds’? DFW is mostly read by people who are decently well-read and enjoy his witty appraisal of late 20th century culture. What’s fraudulent about that?

>> No.14285776

>>14283979
Why does he dress like an under-supervised autistic child?

>> No.14285876

>>14284451
any1 have the imgur of dfw reaction images

>> No.14286460

>>14285776
Because, deep down, that’s who we all are, anon. It is an especially autistic get-up though, granted.

>> No.14286492

>>14283979
Would DFW be shitposting on a board here ignore he were still alive?

>> No.14286504

>>14286492
Absolutely

>> No.14286511

>>14286492
He was already doing it in ‘96: http://www.badgerinternet.com/~bobkat/jest11a.html