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September 14, 2008

David Foster Wallace Interview on Charlie Rose

Salon has maybe the best obit. In the least, read Consider the Lobster.

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| By Josiah Roe | 11:30 PM

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DFW was a luminary, an existential prophet. Given his clear-eyed assessment of the human condition, his taking of his own life is frightening. I'm gonna miss him.

His commencement address at Kenyon in 2005: http://www.marginalia.org/dfw_kenyon_commencement.html

Posted by: paul ned at September 17, 2008 2:49 PM

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