I am attempting to read David Foster Wallace’s very large novel and write about the experience as I go. That is all.

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

This is fun

 
The People Holding Infinite Jest tumblr; and an interview with the person behind it:
"She was there for hours," he says. "She would read for about 15 seconds and then stop and tweet something, and then read. Was she tweeting deep observations in the handful of pages she got through in the number of hours she was reading it?
"She got through two pages and tweeted 10 times. There was underlining involved. The Decemberists were playing over the loudspeakers.


Read more: http://thephoenix.com/boston/life/118683-does-this-book-make-me-look-smart/#ixzz2DOrHrhjs
"She was there for hours," he says. "She would read for about 15 seconds and then stop and tweet something, and then read. Was she tweeting deep observations in the handful of pages she got through in the number of hours she was reading it?
"She got through two pages and tweeted 10 times. There was underlining involved. The Decemberists were playing over the loudspeakers.


Read more: http://thephoenix.com/boston/life/118683-does-this-book-make-me-look-smart/#ixzz2DOrO6YQq

"She was there for hours," he says. "She would read for about 15 seconds and then stop and tweet something, and then read. Was she tweeting deep observations in the handful of pages she got through in the number of hours she was reading it?
"She got through two pages and tweeted 10 times. There was underlining involved. The Decemberists were playing over the loudspeakers.


Read more: http://thephoenix.com/boston/life/118683-does-this-book-make-me-look-smart/#ixzz2DOrO6YQq
"She was there for hours," he says. "She would read for about 15 seconds and then stop and tweet something, and then read. Was she tweeting deep observations in the handful of pages she got through in the number of hours she was reading it?
"She got through two pages and tweeted 10 times. There was underlining involved. The Decemberists were playing over the loudspeakers.


Read more: http://thephoenix.com/boston/life/118683-does-this-book-make-me-look-smart/#ixzz2DOrO6YQq
She was there for hours... She would read for about 15 seconds and then stop and tweet something, and then read. Was she tweeting deep observations in the handful of pages she got through in the number of hours she was reading it? She got through two pages and tweeted 10 times. There was underlining involved. The Decemberists were playing over the loudspeakers...
"She was there for hours," he says. "She would read for about 15 seconds and then stop and tweet something, and then read. Was she tweeting deep observations in the handful of pages she got through in the number of hours she was reading it?
"She got through two pages and tweeted 10 times. There was underlining involved. The Decemberists were playing over the loudspeakers.


Read more: http://thephoenix.com/boston/life/118683-does-this-book-make-me-look-smart/#ixzz2DOrHrhjs

"She was there for hours," he says. "She would read for about 15 seconds and then stop and tweet something, and then read. Was she tweeting deep observations in the handful of pages she got through in the number of hours she was reading it?
"She got through two pages and tweeted 10 times. There was underlining involved. The Decemberists were playing over the loudspeakers.


Read more: http://thephoenix.com/boston/life/118683-does-this-book-make-me-look-smart/#ixzz2DOrHrhjs

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