DFW on NPR
KENNETH HOUGHTON
KENNETH_HOUGHTON at dbna.com
Wed May 21 10:29:23 CDT 1997
Yeah; many of us are wondering why NPR refers to Dallas/Ft. Worth as
an Infinite Jest.
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Subject: Re: DFW on NPR
Author: "Dexter C. Palmer" <dcpalmer at phoenix.princeton.edu> at dbnaccip
Date: 5/20/97 11:10 PM
Hmmm. Does the list's willingness to abbreviate Wallace's name (as we
don't Gaddis's or DeLillo's, for example) indicate that he has
accomplished his clandestine mission of ingratiating himself amongst us as
a Pynchon wannabe, a half-assed doppelganger? Horrors! I agree with Max.
This must be stopped.
--D.
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