Infinte Jest, or not, depression is dumb.

Sep 15, 2008 14:31

David Foster Wallace hung himself at home this past weekend, and left his dangling body for his wife to find when she got home. What a sweetie.

I was shocked because he was one of my favorite contemporary writers. He was successful and had a good job as a writing professor. I have read almost everything he has written. I always get weirded out when ( Read more... )

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jessbankowski September 16 2008, 15:12:12 UTC
This is the best grouping of words about suicide ever written. It should be printed out and distributed widely.

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hello_image1978 September 17 2008, 15:25:37 UTC
That post was largely a knee-jerk reaction, but it still really saddened me.

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