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IAmNietzche
04/15/10, 09:06 AM
Cool.

http://www.slate.com/id/2250784/
poppa Q
04/15/10, 09:12 AM
very cool
poppa Q
04/15/10, 09:13 AM
There are so many (which is hardly surprising haha)
cantnokdahustle
04/15/10, 09:18 AM
Yeah, I went to the Ransom Center yesterday to check out the archive. Pretty nifty to see this stuff in person.
reductiondesign
04/15/10, 12:22 PM
I'm wonderfully surprised you're a Wallace fan.
IAmNietzche
04/15/10, 12:38 PM
I'm wonderfully surprised you're a Wallace fan.
Thomas Pynchon is my favorite writer and DFW has a similar style so I got in to him. I actually prefer DFW's non-fiction to his fiction.
reductiondesign
04/15/10, 12:50 PM
Thomas Pynchon is my favorite writer and DFW has a similar style so I got in to him. I actually prefer DFW's non-fiction to his fiction.

Agreed. His essays are absolutely fantastic.
Thomas Balkcom
04/15/10, 01:53 PM
very cool.
RonStoppable
04/15/10, 02:12 PM
Awesome. One of my favorite writers, glad to see him on AP.