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I’ll start off by saying that it’s been a pleasure. There was a part of me that was hesitant to take a course for which I’d already done all the reading and the subject of which is so close to my...
View ArticleAn Interesting Parallel
I don’t know if it’s because I’ve been reading DFW for the last couple months, but when I was watching this lecture by Randy Pausch (professor at Carnegie Mellon) I was seeing Wallace-ian elements...
View ArticleFaces and Floors, Beginnings and Endings
The end of Infinite Jest-abstruse and surreal-in a way brings the reader back to the beginning of the giant novel. Images from the first scenes of the novel float into the last scene, with Gately...
View ArticleGately’s Upbringing and the Origin of Addiction
Keeping it simple this time. So, towards the end of Infinite Jest, DFW gives us a detailed look into Don Gately’s past and looks at the beginning of his substance abuse problems. All this invites the...
View Articlethe man behind the words
This weekend I had to sing at the alumni memorial service because I’m in glee club. After we sang, we sat up on the stage while President Oxtoby read all the names of alumni and faculty who died in...
View ArticleIts Been Thoroughly Enjoyed
It’s over. It’s over! It’s over? This is the last blog I’ll ever write, and I’ll admit, the timing couldn’t be better. At the same time, this blog has been an amazing platform for exploring personal...
View ArticleThis became a stream of consciousness
I wanted to talk about the last two stories that we didn’t get to discuss last Monday from Consider the Lobster which were “The View from Ms. Thompson’s” and “The Host.” These were some of my favorite...
View ArticleWanted Pages
Something I’ve just noticed: there’s a link on the “special pages” page of the wiki to a page called “Wanted Pages,” which lists all the pages that have been linked to within the rest of the site but...
View ArticleI cannot believe this class is over
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