Excerpts from a Conversation with David Foster Wallace
probably each generation has different things that force the generation to grow up. Maybe for our grandparents it was World War Two. You know? For us, it’s gonna be that at, at a certain point, that we’re either gonna have to put away childish things and discipline ourself about how much time do I spend being passively entertained? And how much... See more
Excerpts from a Conversation with David Foster Wallace
[...] And that as the Internet grows, and as our ability to be linked up, like—I mean, you and I coulda done this through e-mail , and I never woulda had to meet you, and that woulda been easier for me. Right? Like, at a certain point we’re gonna have to build up some machinery, inside our guts, to help us deal with this. Because the technology is... See more