December 2010
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New Slate Article on David Foster Wallace →
“To understand the fiction of David Foster Wallace, it helps to have a little Wittgenstein.”
(Thanks for the link: four5six)
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WSJ Journal Piece: David Foster Wallace as... →
modernrambler:
A nice little background piece on how “Fate, Time and Language” got published.
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One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he...
– David Foster Wallace on Wittgenstein
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Lost One of You Followers
It’s a bit rare that I lose a follower here. I know I lose them because, oddly, they’re pretty evenly matched (always one more or less) with my total number of posts. The numbers are right next to each other and I always know if I gained a new follower (or in this case lost one) by looking at ‘em.
I have a feeling it may have been my last post.
I felt a bit uncomfortable...
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Be on guard. The road widens, and many of the detours are seductive. Be...
– Infinite Jest, p. 175 (via dennymayo)
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