tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18504899.post7438570173491146398..comments2023-03-28T09:02:36.129-04:00Comments on fighting fire with unlit matches: A Eulogy for David Foster Wallace; Or, Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio.Hunter R. Slatonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13539386604451745462noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18504899.post-71712857845113475522008-09-22T12:04:00.000-04:002008-09-22T12:04:00.000-04:00Hunter, I saw this and thougt it might mean someth...Hunter, I saw this and thougt it might mean something to you not because you're a NASCAR fan, but a DFW fan: http://www.theonion.com/content/news/nascar_cancels_remainder_of_seasonAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260565547725842231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18504899.post-59125421303484996232008-09-18T16:47:00.000-04:002008-09-18T16:47:00.000-04:00A moving eulogy. I've read it twice now. You've ...A moving eulogy. I've read it twice now. You've told me to read Infinite Jest many times; I think I'll do that.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10759993153251281800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18504899.post-54055776196241019442008-09-18T09:44:00.000-04:002008-09-18T09:44:00.000-04:00good take on what the man meant to us (so few writ...good take on what the man meant to us (so few writers leave any sort of impression, much less an emotional connection, that it's just a tragedy we had to lose one who did, and in such a horrible manner).<BR/><BR/>now I must slink off and get around to infinite jest myself...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18504899.post-72546924408023190522008-09-18T01:55:00.000-04:002008-09-18T01:55:00.000-04:00Thanks for this. Every blogger I know and love has...Thanks for this. Every blogger I know and love has written something about him, and I can't think of anyone else in the world whose death would shake the entirety of smartassy self-involved blogdom out of its navel-gazing torpor. I even had to write my own. You know where to find it.Universal Donorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05189849668907518999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18504899.post-41769329395354176232008-09-15T09:42:00.000-04:002008-09-15T09:42:00.000-04:00beautiful eulogoy, man. we will have to drop some ...beautiful eulogoy, man. we will have to drop some coffee on the pavement ourtside the blue office soon. (and weird, strange, etc.: just last week, perhaps thursday, i don't recall why or what events precipitated this, but i told myself that i should finally read i.j.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18504899.post-77243068621122815082008-09-14T21:15:00.000-04:002008-09-14T21:15:00.000-04:00thank you, well said. i heard the news 20 minutes ...thank you, well said. i heard the news 20 minutes ago...i figured to check by here...<BR/><BR/>bdaltonacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07768363943143540244noreply@blogger.com