The Cult-Like Fascination with David Foster Wallace

The speakers explore the cult-like fascination and reverence surrounding David Foster Wallace, discussing the reactions to a recent piece about him. They question why certain people are so obsessed with Wallace and examine the implications of treating him as a guru or saint-like figure.

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