sincerity-definition
Theories on this crux
| Reading | Verdict |
|---|---|
| Minor structure & design cruxes | favored |
Discussed in
- 'Then Out of the Rubble': The Apocalypse in David Foster Wallace's Early Fiction
- BBC Radio 3, 'Endnotes': David Foster Wallace (2011) — pre-Pale King documentary with 1995 DFW tape, Amy Wallace, Mark Costello, Bonnie Nadell, Don DeLillo, Rick Moody, Curtis White, Charles Harris, and Michael Pietsch
- Bookworm phone follow-up — DFW by phone from his home in Illinois (KCRW, August 3, 2000)
- Bookworm — DFW on Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (KCRW, August 12, 1999)
- Bookworm: David Foster Wallace on A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again — KCRW (May 15, 1997)
- Consider David Foster Wallace: Critical Essays
- Curtis White: There's No Such Thing as Postmodernism
- DFW on Brief Interviews with Hideous Men — 1999 radio interview attributed to Bill Thompson's Eye on Books, heard via a late-2008 memorial rebroadcast
- David Foster Wallace and Imagining Moral Fiction
- Dialectic of Sincerity: Lionel Trilling and David Foster Wallace
- Five Dials No. 10: Celebrating the Life and Work of David Foster Wallace 1962–2008
- Infinite Cast Part 45: Eschaton pt 2 with Matt Christman — commentary segment (~22 min): abstraction-then-humanity, Eschaton as recursive-maze allegory, Ingersoll's heel turn, why the book makes people mad
- Infinite Jest Turns 30 — Three21 Productions, 26 for '26 Episode 1 (host Nick explains the book to a first-timer, with audio-footnote asides)
- Karen Green: 'David Foster Wallace was so tender'
- La teoría literaria a comienzo del siglo XXI: post-postmodernidad en las letras estadounidenses
- Mapping the Zone Ep. 01: Wherein We Begin By Beginning — series-opening primer (DFW bio, influences, New Sincerity, composition history, adaptations); no book pages covered
- The Fact of the Cage: Reading and Redemption in David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest
- The Great Concavity Ep. 33: Allard den Dulk — Existentialist Engagement in Wallace, Eggers & Foer; sincerity vs. authenticity, AA's seriousness, and corresponding with Wallace (recorded in Austin, ~late 2017)
- Understanding David Foster Wallace (revised and expanded edition)
- Unendlicher Spaß (David Foster Wallace) — Perlentaucher-Pressespiegel