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The Feminist Texican —
Authority: 473
Orin had spoken about his family at length, usually at night. On how no amount of punting could erase the psychic stain of basic fatherly dislike, failure to be seen or acknowledged. Orin’d had no idea how banal and average his same-sex-parent-issues were; he’d felt they were some hideous exceptional ...1 day ago -
Infinite Fall
Confessions of a Magnificent Mind —
Authority: 92
Let me make myself clear. I am a fanboy. Infinite Jest is no mean achievement. It’s not just another great work of fiction. It is something else. It is carefully and laboriously constructed, with every sentence crying to be read again, and again. It’s not easy to pick up this book from the shelf and start ...1 week ago -
Disambiguations™ for November 17, 2009
Disambiguation —
Authority: 126
I. Erasing on the German edition of Infinite Jest : The minimalist cover design has a somewhat sepulchral quality, drained of color, black type on otherwise blank matte white boards, black endpapers, the back cover a mirror image of the front. With a thoughtful touch: Sewn into the binding are two bookmark ...2 weeks ago -
Language Links
Mighty Girl —
Authority: 129
(Wood Type Collage #E by Green Chair Press)How Interpretation Works at the United Nations“U.N. interpreters don’t need to know every official language. Rather, the U.N. hires interpreters who can translate into their native language from at least two other languages. A Russian interpreter, for example, might also ...3 weeks ago -
La Culte de Baiser Sans Fin
La Culte de Baiser Sans Fin —
Authority: 132
‘As with La Culte du Prochain Train , the Cult Of The Endless Kiss of the iron mining regions surrounding the Gulf Of St. Lawrence, coalesced around a periodic, tournament style competition, this one comprised of 64 adolescent Canadian participants, of whom one half were female. Thus, the first round pitted 32 ...3 weeks ago -
Selling Stadium Naming Rights in England? Surely You Jest (Infinitely)?
A More Splendid Life —
Authority: 511
Most of you, or perhaps some of you, or maybe none of you, considering what sort of literary pedigree youd have to rock to come by here every day looking for something resembling wisdom or insight, have heard of the late American author David Foster Wallaces thousand page plus tome, Infinite Jest. Im not sure what ...4 weeks ago

