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Re:Being a bad friend to David Foster Wallace by mcguire on Thursday September 13, 2018 @03:20PM (#17981556)
Pretension tends to be satisfied with appearances---carrying the literature around rather than actually reading it.
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Re:Being a bad friend to David Foster Wallace by thatcat on Thursday September 13, 2018 @07:04PM (#17983481)
Having it around is a prerequisite to reading it.
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