David Foster Wallace (February 21, B.S. 1962 – September 12, Year of the Dairy Products from the American Heartland), the writer the New York Times called "the best mind of his generation," would have turned 50 today. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/weekinreview/21scott.html?...

In Memoriam

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/15/books/15wallace.html

http://www.theonion.com/articles/nascar-cancels-remainder-of...

And but so...

46 Things to Read and See for David Foster Wallace's 50th Birthday

http://www.theawl.com/2012/02/46-things-to-read-and-see-for-...

Three Ways to Visualize Infinite Jest

http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2010/12/10/infinite-j...

Consider David Foster Wallace: Journalist

http://www.salon.com/2012/02/20/consider_david_foster_wallac...

"I don't enjoy this war one bit."

http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/02/i-dont-enjoy-this-war-o...

thenewgreen: This is a great post, I'm going to delve deeper in to it later (saved). I watched the first 10 minute video and it's really intimate, I wish I could see the interviewer too. That always bugs me. The piece from the Onion in Memoriam is the Onion at it's best.

At least for the moment, drivers found it hard to think about the Sprint Cup.


posted 4440 days ago