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INFINITE JEST DAY 6

A. A. Omer wrote 1 month ago: I’ve come to realize that even though I’m reading everyday (basically), I won’t be … more →

Tags: Book Events on the Blog, Infinite Jest, infinite summer

INFINITE JEST DAY 3

A. A. Omer wrote 1 month ago: There’s no Day 2 because I had things to do for Superhero Week 2013 that made it too late for … more →

Tags: Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace

Infinite Jest Day 11 comment

A. A. Omer wrote 1 month ago: It’s 10:11 pm and I’ve finished a different book 10 mins ago before starting Infinite Je … more →

Tags: Infinite Jest, infinite summer, readalong, Day 1, David Foster Wallace

Introduction to R and G and IJ

snbbasques wrote 6 months ago: Ros: Well, really – I mean, people want to be entertained – they don’t come expect … more →

Tags: Introduction, rg, Infinite Jest, IJ, Tom Stoppard, David Foster Wallace

The Classics: October Reading Notes10 comments

tuesday in silhouette wrote 8 months ago: Dracula by Bram Stoker arrived in the mail yesterday. I’ve been hooked since. Move aside, Ange … more →

Tags: Classics, marquez, readalong, Dracula, Bram Stoker, Gothic Horror, Fiction, 19th Century, Pamuk

Infinite Boston (a pictoral site devoted to Infinite Jest) (2012)

Paul Debraski wrote 10 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: INFINITE JEST-”Determinism, But I Mean It When I Say It” and more (2012). I … more →

Tags: David Foster Wallace, Boston, MA, Funky Web Sites, Infinite Zombies, William Beutler, Infinite Boston, Infinite Jest

In Search of Lost Summer

jayjey wrote 11 months ago: It still rankles that I missed the original Infinite Summer (in 2009, actually Y. D. A. U., a fact w … more →

Tags: David Foster Wallace, dfw, Infinite Jest, 2009, 2012, Proust, ROTH, Reading, Catch-22

Maria Bustillos--"Inside David Foster Wallace's Private Self-Help Library" (The Awl, April 5, 2011)

Paul Debraski wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE COLIN McENROE SHOW-The Life & Legacy Of David Foster Wallace (December 5, 2011) … more →

Tags: Books about writers, colin mcenroe, David Foster Wallace, death, essays, Evan Hughes, Jeffrey Eugenides, Jonathan Franzen, malcolm lowry

Infinite Summer

A. wrote 1 year ago: It’s over 100 degrees where I live right now. A week ago, I moved to Austin, TX.  Before that, … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, Infinite Jest, Book Club, David Foster Wallace, Reading

The Decemberists--"Calamity Song" (video) (2011)2 comments

Paul Debraski wrote 1 year ago: [WATCHED: August 22, 2011] “The Calamity Song” I woke yesterday to the news that one of … more →

Tags: David Foster Wallace, The Decemberists, end of the world, The New York Times, Colin Meloy, Short Films, Eschaton, Tennis, Newspapers

Infinite Summer - Halfway There! (Early!)

Allyson wrote 1 year ago: This evening, after work and a haircut and dancing, I sat down to read a bit of Infinite Jest. A few … more →

Tags: Reading

gentlemen, you are called to account1 comment

Ivy wrote 1 year ago: ah, DFW. again, much of this chapter seems like an interesting counterpoint to the hilarity/Entertai … more →

Tags: actual posts, the pale king, David Foster Wallace, Sarah Palin, the undefeated, Narrative

Infinite Summer, Day Whatever

Allyson wrote 1 year ago: So the whole plan to blog about the entire Infinite Jest reading process clearly fell apart. Blame i … more →

Tags: Reading

Infinite Jest IV

Matthew Eilar wrote 1 year ago: I realized that I was going to have to sacrifice my goal of blogging about each section as I read it … more →

Tags: Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

Infinite Jest: YDAU I

Matthew Eilar wrote 1 year ago: Year of the Depend Adult Undergarment I Thinking back, he was sure he’d said whatever, which i … more →

Tags: Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

Infinite Summer, Day 3

Allyson wrote 1 year ago: I got up to page 55 today. In recent months, I’ve complained quite a bit about literary fictio … more →

Tags: Reading

Infinite Summer, Day 2

Allyson wrote 1 year ago: Finishing out today on page 42. Reading this was a lovely way to spend my lunch hour. Assorted thoug … more →

Tags: Reading

Infinite Summer, Day 1

Allyson wrote 1 year ago: I’m ending day one a bit ahead of schedule; I read halfway through page 27 on my lunch hour at … more →

Tags: Reading

Infinite Jest 2011: Prologue

Matthew Eilar wrote 2 years ago: Infinite Jest is the first book that I’ve encountered that has its own reading conventions. In … more →

Tags: Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest


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