Episode 181: The Fraudulence Paradox (David Foster Wallace's "Good Old Neon")
Very Bad Wizards
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The End of Neil Gaiman
David Foster Wallace's stream of consciousness writing sounds a lot more like David Foster Wallace than it sounds like this guy yeah. It starts to seem like he just projected his own neuroses onto this guy who he barely knew 20 years ago or 25 years agoYeah, I 100 agree with you that the only thing that David Wallace the character in this story can do is project his own Neuroses on Neil and figure out what would make me if I were him take my own life um but you can't really do thatlike he can't the only thing you can really do is try are try and project your own thoughts on to what somebody else would have been thinking in those moments even though they're different
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