by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 22, 2012 | Asides
An interview with David Foster Wallace who would have been 50 years old today | via DangerousMinds.net UPDATE: What I wish most about this interview is that Charlie rose would just STFU.
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 13, 2011 | Featured, Infinite Summer, Writing
Karen Green is an artist and the widow of the late great writer David Foster Wallace. The linked Guardian interview is incredibly tender and focuses as much on Green’s artwork as it does on the death of her husband. I found the part about her “Forgiveness...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 1, 2011 | Asides
An excerpt from David Foster Wallace’s forthcoming, and final, novel. David Foster Wallace: “Backbone” | via The New Yorker
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 29, 2010 | Asides
“The archives are a window into his mind” | via Cultural Compass Have just this morning had the opportunity to begin reading some of the side links from the Ransom Center on the DFW archives and how they came to receive them. Following, is nearly 100% of...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 28, 2010 | Asides
A window into David Foster Wallace’s mind | via Bobulate, via @craigmod This, from a link inside the Bobulate piece. Images of DFW’s margin annotations inside books he owned. The archive contains manuscript materials for Wallace’s books, stories and...