"Things You Wouldn't Know If We Didn't Blog Intermittently."
What a beautiful message. May we all be more mindful every day!
The David Foster Wallace Literary Trust had it taken down. I think DFW might have found that ironic.
Tx for the heads-up. I just switched in another copy that they haven't found yet.Hurry...
Link rot continues, alas. This one has been up for 4 years, so hopefully it sticks around for a while longer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCbGM4mqEVw
The transcript might have a longer life online -chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://web.ics.purdue.edu/~drkelly/DFWKenyonAddress2005.pdfhttps://fs.blog/david-foster-wallace-this-is-water/
FWIW, the content of his graduation speech is quite relevant to the idea behind the Stephen King story "The Life of Chuck" and the movie made from it.
What a beautiful message. May we all be more mindful every day!
ReplyDeleteThe David Foster Wallace Literary Trust had it taken down. I think DFW might have found that ironic.
ReplyDeleteTx for the heads-up. I just switched in another copy that they haven't found yet.
DeleteHurry...
Link rot continues, alas.
DeleteThis one has been up for 4 years, so hopefully it sticks around for a while longer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCbGM4mqEVw
The transcript might have a longer life online -
Deletechrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://web.ics.purdue.edu/~drkelly/DFWKenyonAddress2005.pdf
https://fs.blog/david-foster-wallace-this-is-water/
FWIW, the content of his graduation speech is quite relevant to the idea behind the Stephen King story "The Life of Chuck" and the movie made from it.
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