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David Foster Wallace was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist, known for his maximalist prose and for essays that combined journalism with philosophical inquiry.

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Federer as Religious Experience
Federer as Religious Experience
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Consider the Lobster
Consider the Lobster
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Federer as Religious Experience
Federer as Religious Experience
How one player’s grace, speed, power, precision, kinesthetic virtuosity, and seriously wicked topspin are transfiguring men’s tennis.
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Consider the Lobster
Consider the Lobster
A visit to the Maine Lobster Festival becomes an extended meditation on animal consciousness, ethics, and what we lose when comfort becomes our highest value.
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Deep into the mercenary world of take-no-prisoners political talk radio
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