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1. www.britannica.com › biography › David-Foster-WallaceDavid Foster Wallace | Postmodern Novelist, Essayist & Short ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · David Foster Wallace was an American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist whose dense works provide a dark, often satirical analysis of American culture. Wallace was the son of a philosophy professor and an English teacher.

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     Endnotes | David Foster Wallace | BBC Documentary

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3. nymag.com › arts › booksSam Anderson Remembers David Foster Wallace -- New York ...

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   Apr 20, 2024 · Wallace had fought off suicidal urges before, especially when he first hit literary stardom in his twenties. Knowing that he’d recovered was part of his vitality for me—that history...

4. www.goodreads.com › quotes › 200381Quote by David Foster Wallace: “The so-called ‘psychotically ...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · David Foster Wallace > Quotes > Quotable Quote. (?) “The so-called ‘psychotically depressed’ person who tries to kill herself doesn’t do so out of quote ‘hopelessness’ or any abstract conviction that life’s assets and debits do not square. And surely not because death seems suddenly appealing.

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   What does David Foster Wallace do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. David Foster Wallace (born February 21, 1962, Ithaca, New York, U.S.—died September 12, 2008, Claremont, California) American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist whose dense works provide a dark, often satirical analysis of American culture.

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   What happened to David Foster Wallace?

   • Following David Foster Wallace's suicide on Sept. 12, stunned fans, colleagues and friends paid tribute to the writer in countless articles and blog posts. They wrote of his imagination and breadth of knowledge, of the ways in which his books and essays inspired a generation of writers and forever altered the literary landscape.

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   Is David Foster Wallace still alive?

   • It's been almost a decade since David Foster Wallace took his own life, but his writings still ring true.

   On David Foster Wallace, Mental Health, and #TalkingAboutIt

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   Who is William Wallace Foster?

   • William Wallace Foster, also known as "The Fox", was born on January 23, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan. He was an MC on the first season of Comedy Central's The Man Show under the shows original hosts, Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel. He was known as "The World's Fastest Beer Drinker", a feat which he also performed in an appearance on the TV show Taxi.

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6. booksthatslay.com › consider-the-lobster-summaryConsider The Lobster Summary, Analysis and Themes

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   Apr 15, 2024 · “Consider the Lobster” is a famous essay by David Foster Wallace that originally appeared in Gourmet magazine. It centers on the Maine Lobster Festival, which prompts an exploration of the ethics of killing lobsters for human consumption.

7. dfwsociety.org › conferenceConference - The International David Foster Wallace Society

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   Apr 28, 2024 · The 2024 International David Foster Wallace Conference in Austin will begin on the afternoon Thursday, June 6, at the Harry Ransom Center. Join us for a conversation with featured speaker Amy Wallace-Havens, Thursday, June 6, 4-6pm.

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9. www.youtube.com › watchDavid Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest - YouTube

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   Apr 21, 2024 · Step into the literary world with our latest video exploring the life and works of the iconic American writer, David Foster Wallace. Join us as we delve into his profound impact on...

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10. themoderatevoice.com › remembering-david-fosterRemembering David Foster Wallace – The Moderate Voice

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    Apr 14, 2024 · You’ve probably already heard that David Foster Wallace committed suicide at his home in California on Friday, Sept. 12. A brilliant writer and thinker, he was 46.