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  1. Written and Delivered by David Foster Wallace. (If anybody feels like perspiring [cough], I'd advise you to go ahead, because I'm sure going to. In fact I'm gonna [mumbles while pulling up his gown and taking out a handkerchief from his pocket].)

  2. David Foster Wallace gave the commencement speech at Kenyon College in 2005. There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who...

  3. One of the most famous commencement speeches in recent years by an excellent if tragic writer and professor; it is an inspiring and rousing endorsement of liberal studies, critical thinking,...

  4. This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life is an essay by David Foster Wallace. The text originates from a commencement speech Wallace gave at Kenyon College on May 21, 2005.

  5. David Foster Wallace's remarkable 2005 commencement speech, This is Water, is a timeless trove away wisdom for living a significance life. Here is a full transcript along using sound.

  6. Sep 11, 2017 · Highlights from David Foster Wallace's famous commencement speech to the Kenyon College graduating class of 2005. An incredible examination of human consciousness, society, the soul,...

  7. The "everybody worships" excerpt from David Foster Wallace's THIS IS WATER commencement address at Kenyon College. So much Wallace wisdom in 2 minutes. Watch...

  8. May 8, 2014 · Three years later, the acclaimed novelist committed suicide, but his speech lives on – and has become sort-of The Places You’ll Go of the digital age: shared on social media, and re-published in...

  9. Aug 6, 2015 · David Foster Wallace’s Famous Commencement Address, “This is Water” To the Best of Our Knowledge. August 6, 2015. In 2005, David Foster Wallace gave the commencement speech at Kenyon College in Ohio. An audience member later transcribed it from videotape and it lived a second life on the Internet.

  10. Sep 19, 2008 · This Is Water. In 2005, David Foster Wallace addressed the graduating class at Kenyon College with a speech that is now one of his most read pieces.

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