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21 Apr 2011, 5:40 pm
According to Jennifer Schuessler, writing in The New York Times Book Review, the obscurantism of this passage inspired the late novelist David Foster Wallace to write his just-published novel The Pale King. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 12:51 pm by Steve Gottlieb
— Recommended articles on climate change: David Wallace-Wells, UN Says Climate Genocide Is Coming. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 4:29 pm
I suppose the good news is, whenever tacky cruise ships make the news - usually because of a nasty flu outbreak on board that turns the entire vessel into a floating vomitorium - I'm wont to recall the late David Foster Wallace's pitch-perfect, all-time classic piece from Harper's (PDF here) years back that set the standard for brilliant literary takedowns. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 5:01 am by Fred Shapiro
Other recent individuals whose quotes have been introduced or supplemented in this edition include, among many others, Warren Buffett, Hillary Clinton, Pope Francis, Jonathan Franzen, Alan Greenspan, Steven Jobs, Cormac McCarthy, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Toni Morrison, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, David Foster Wallace, and Warren Zevon. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 7:15 am by Steve Hall
A Conroe appellate judge will sit on a special court of review to hear Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Justice Sharon Keller’s motion to overturn a reprimand for her handling of an execution-day appeal.Justice Charles Kreger, of the 9th state Court of Appeals, was selected, along with 2nd state Court of Appeals Justice Terrie Livingston and 1st state Court of Appeals Justice Elsa Alcala, to hear Keller’s motion to dismiss a public warning the State Commission on Judicial Conduct gave her… [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 8:00 pm by Northern Exposure
Cases going back to the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Wallace in 1997 have established that employers owe employees a duty of good faith and fair dealing when they are being terminated. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 6:41 am by Adam Keating
He runs into David Wallace, which was nice. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 6:43 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Let me begin with a parable, courtesy of David Foster Wallace: There are these two young fish swimming along, and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says, "Morning, boys. [read post]
24 Dec 2007, 9:26 am
.)******* ****** Oh God, I've turned into David Foster Wallace! [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 8:55 pm
Three current members of the nine-seat tribunal are up for reelection this year: Chief Justice Wallace B. [read post]
12 May 2011, 3:33 pm by Alfred Brophy
 At lunch the other day talk turned to David Foster Wallace's 2005 speech at Keynon, an address that my favorite librarian heard in person. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 7:54 am by Julie A. Fleming
” I read that little anecdote in a Wall Street Journal adaptation of the commencement speech David Foster Wallace made at Kenyon College. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 12:48 pm by Melissa Tremblay
  Erica Blachman Hitchings and David Lieberman are the WLC attorneys working on the Edelweiss matters. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 12:01 pm by Rick Klau
LeGuin This is Water, by David Foster Wallace The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch Better by Saturday, by Golf Magazine Death Comes for the Archbishop, by Willa Cather Domestic Violets, by Matthew Norman The Lost Symbol, by Dan Brown A Hidden Wholeness, by Parker J. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 10:49 am by Juggalo Law
To borrow from David Foster Wallace, this is water.And so it is with a sick sort of pleasure that I read Professor Paul Campos’s very interesting piece on The New Republic website yesterday. [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 6:55 pm
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