As long as this is a blog temporarily devoted to David Foster Wallace, this piece by Keith Gessen (which Maud Newton linked to in her essay below) is also very good. I’ll resume pushing Leaving the Atocha Station on you shortly.
August 22, 2011
The Null Set
April 5, 2011
Sam Anderson on The Pale King
I am not reading any reviews of The Pale King until I’m finished, but Sam Anderson—one of the better book critics that exists—wrote the one I’ll read first.
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Hey Dustin, how about getting booksellers to reenact this Cocteau?
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Is this a joke?
‘The Human Centipede” fans can also show their love for horrifying surgery by wearing a necklace inspired by the movie.
Further...
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This week, the Ransom Center at UT-Austin opened up its archives of the works of J.M. Coetzee. Because the Nobel Prize winner is an alumnus, he...
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New Year’s Day —
everything is in blossom!
I feel about average.-Kobayashi Issa
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“You see things differently when you’re in love. Two outpatients from a methadone clinic slap each other on the corner. A goiter rides the crosstown...”
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BREAKING NEWS!
We’re open (as of 2pm yesterday). Stop by and say hello!
As of 2pm today, powerHouse Arena...
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the lights are back on!
we’re filling our case with cheese.
we have beer too.
we open at 1pm.
come say hi.
thank you NYC.
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Let’s do thiiiisssss.
