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How to Navigate a Bookstore – Episode 136

Posted September 7, 202000:09:28

Apologies for my one-week hiatus. A fun episode topic for this week! patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Show notes: https://www.relevanceofliterature.com/notes/how-to-navigate-a-bookstore-episode-136 — Our...

Who Narrates Infinite Jest? #TDFWAfterEpisodes – Episode 135

Posted September 5, 202000:15:21

A possible answer to one of our most impossible questions. Swartz Ending Explained: http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/ijend#fnref:o — Terminology for...

I Finished Reading “Infinite Jest” by David Foster Wallace / “Infinite Jest” (916-981) #TDFW – Episode 134

Posted August 28, 202000:35:16

I have no words. Swartz Ending Explained: http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/ijend#fnref:o -- Terminology for this chapter: https://www.relevanceofliterature.com/infinite-jest-1 .pdf...

Listening to My First-Ever Podcast – Episode 133

Posted August 23, 202000:39:32

Thank you all for a spectacular, sophisticated, and literary 2 years. patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Show notes: www.relevanceofliterature.com/notes/listening-to-my-first-ever-podcast-episode-133 — Our...

DFW22 “Infinite Jest” (883-916) #ThursdayswithDFW – Episode 132

Posted August 21, 202000:43:16

This one's for Gately. -- Terminology for this chapter: https://www.relevanceofliterature.com/infinite-jest-1 .pdf of the Novel (page numbers different):...