David Foster Wallace, and TV
Here’s a good one from Brainpickings.org: “David Foster Wallace on Art vs. TV and the Motivation to be Smart” There’s a brief snippet of DFW’s thoughts on reading/watching, which can...
David Foster Wallace
This week marks David Foster Wallace’s 50th birthday and you’ll see a slew of DFW-related postings on the web for your time consuming readerly pleasure. Open Culture did some excellent...
NY Times: Will the E-Book Kill the Footnote?
The New York Times asks the question: “Will the E-Book Kill the Footnote?” “The footnote jousting could soon be moot, as the e-book may inadvertently be driving footnotes to extinction....
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I run the ThinkLab at the University of Cambridge, and research digital habits, productivity, and wellbeing.
