As long as there are guns in the this country, there will be gun violence in this country, and at the time of this writing there are more than 300 million guns in the United […]
Category: Memento Mori
David Foster Wallace: Still Dead, Still a Rockstar
February 21st is David Foster Wallace’s birthday. Today is February 22nd. I have no idea whose birthday it is today. This is my favorite passage from INFINITE JEST: “The temperature had fallen with the sun. […]
Memento Mori: Gerard Smith
Dying is iffy business, and I’m not looking forward to it. Other peoples’ dying is doubly downing, as not only are you suddenly forever without the deceased, but that dying induces rumination on your own […]
