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Has this man singlehandedly embodied what an American literary intellectual should act and look like?

>> No.13238506

>>13238334
Why does he wear the doo rag?

>> No.13238517

>american
>intellectual
it is a contradiction right there.

>> No.13238521

perhaps.. 4 u.

>> No.13238551
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13238551

>dude im down with the struggle, see im all upset, *wipes tears with stack of money*, yeah sucks that you can't pay rent, or afford food or afford to pay the tuition ransom to continue college but, look dude, im more upset trust me!
>yeah man, my parents were two professors who raked in a modest 300k a year collectively and had millions in savings and paid for my college, paid for a new car for me, paid for everything and their connections allowed me to be able to publish. but dude, depression dude! you don't know how good you have it!
>but bro, i get you because i dress like im down with the struggle but let's be clear, I, DFW, lived a harder life than anyone because woe is me! see, look how street i am, i dress just like a regular joe, look how authentic I am!

>> No.13238979

>>13238551
This is a pathetic pasta and you should be ashamed for posting it.

>> No.13239552

>>13238979
Shut the FUCK up, maggot

>> No.13239605

>>13238506
to retain his thoughts

>> No.13239654

>>13238506
To retain his thots.

>> No.13239658

>>13238506
Rich kid trying to fit in with poor people.

>> No.13239817

>>13238334
God I hope not

>> No.13239823

>>13238334
On a more serious note, if he were still alive, I wonder what he would make of /lit/

>> No.13239826

NO

>> No.13240142

>>13238551
>>13239552
>>13239658
>>13239826

So insecure about their intelligence

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>>13238506
>>13239605
>>13239654
>>13239658
if i pulled it off would he die

>> No.13240239

Black girl sipping white wine,
Put my fist in her
Like a Civil Rights sign.

>> No.13240243

>>13238506
doo
doo rag
doo rag nigga
doo rag nigga
doo rag nigga wallace
doo rag nigga wallace
doo rag nigga wallace hanging in the shower

>> No.13240315
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13240315

Was it autism?

>> No.13240320

>>13238551
>He was wealthy therefore he can't write
Why do I see this criticism only in reference to David Foster Wallace? Aren't something like half of all famous writers aristocrats in their time?

>> No.13240323

>>13238551
bye bye chapofag

>> No.13240400

>>13238506
Sweaty

>> No.13240421

>>13238334
he shouldn't have raped all those students or pushed Mary Karr out of the car

>> No.13240453

>>13240226
It would be extremely painful

>> No.13240567

He was literally a Sam Hyde character.

>> No.13240581
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R E S T · I N · S I L E N C E

MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR,

AUTHOR OF: «THE NINETYFIVE THESIS», «I HAVE A DREAM», «IMAGINE», «HEY JUDE», «INFINITE JEST», PROTAGONIST OF THE YEAR TWOTHOUSAND EIGHT «MOVIE» TITLED: «MILK».

>> No.13240593

>>13238551
One of my favorite pastas, thanks for the post.

>> No.13240627

>>13238334
No.

>> No.13240637

>>13238334
He can write but he acted like a literary John Lennon and I think that is not good.

>> No.13241652
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what edition of IJ is this bros
i always thought it was the coolest looking

>> No.13241671

>>13238506
Not a doo rag. It's a bandana.

>> No.13241681

>>13241652
i dont want no eggers on my cover...acid green one is the best

>> No.13241796

>>13240315
I'm so disappointed that's not a gif. And I would have danced like a bear for prime Zadie, it's being a goof more than anything.

Now Safran Foer on the other hand...

>> No.13242262

>>13241652
Terrible. Go cloud or go home.

>> No.13242832

>>13242262
I like 10th anniversary too.