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  The antidote to Infinite Jest?

  05.16.11 | Genno Kane | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality — there is no audience…. Here is the truth — actual heroism receives no ovation, entertains no one. — The Pale King, p. 229 I’m sure everyone else has already mined this irony: We’re reading a book about the extremes of boredom because we loved a book about […]

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