The 7th Annual David Foster Wallace Conference will take place online in December 2020! (Coordinated by Ryan Edel)
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A pasta advertisement with rooftop tennis and Roger Federer during a pandemic. What could possibly be more Wallace? 🤣 youtu.be/sxJ4Z56mglM?list=PL…
Research across disciplines: here, a software engineer applies lessons from a plane crash to show how effective teams function. Inviting such insights requires an environment that welcomes diversity: youtu.be/099cHWSbAL8
You're right, I slightly misquoted. It's "the pleasures of hard work in reading" Wallace referred to: youtu.be/39UJuPogwiY
@Trevornoah considers how we address racism given the long legacy of misrepresentation in media. It's an important discussion for #DFW20, especially with Wallace's interest in the relationship between life and the screen. From @TheDailyShow:
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#DFW20 will be a continuation of past conferences, but with key differences, both in technology and in focus: dfw.12writing.com/p/why-dfw2…
ALT TV with webcam and words DFW20, Breaking December 2020, The Far Side of the Screen
Another Video from #DFW19! Andrew Varnon and Christopher O'Connell talking Tennis, John Green, and DFW. Christopher White moderates. youtube.com/watch?v=6jSvd6jd…
Next #DFW19 video: Matthew Alexander and Ben Zimmerman discuss mathematical truth, animal rights, and #metoo in Wallace's short fiction. Daniel Leonard moderates. youtu.be/5GrJK3KixJE
Genevieve Bettendorf and Tom Winchester at #DFW19 discuss Society, Ethics and LGBTQ representation in Wallace's Writing. Matthew Alexander moderates. youtu.be/TYL5UYil4EQ