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more about #n1 more comments → BrianVan: Well, here we go! #delusionalselfimportance #byeee more » snugbug: So, no fans of "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men" or "Everything Or More: A Compact History of Infinity" here? What is RONG with me that those two bo... more » gonzosmom: I'm a little late to the party on this... Depression is a serious condition with many levels. The worst level is what I refer to as "the black hole."... more » SalimaPullus: "As if how we construct meaning were not actually a matter of personal, intentional choice, of conscious decision. Plus, there's the matter of arrogan... more » mbak: I remember being on the phone with my (now) ex one year ago and suddenly hearing "oh my god, DFW hanged himself" on the other end of the line. It felt... more » metroville: Great. So that's one more year that I haven't made it past the first page of Infinite Jest. more » The Marble Faun: I don't understand why suicide can be celebrated. Not trying to be flip - really! But I don't feel anything for a brilliant person who couldn't stan... more » The Marble Faun: I don't understand why suicide can be celebrated. Not trying to be flip - really! But I don't feel anything for a brilliant person who couldn't stan... more » Fallingdog: We both grew up in central Illinois. I know his internal experience as if it were my own. I wept when he died. I miss him. more » If_I_Had_a_Poodle: In the time of your life, live—so that in that good time there shall be no ugliness or death for yourself or for any life your life touches. Seek go... more » PontiusPirate: Every DFW tribute should have footnotes. more » ChicagoSaphique: I love to read these anecdotal accounts of his personality.. Hindsight bias makes it difficult not to see a depressive cognitive framework bleeding in... more » ChicagoSaphique: Good article. DFW still messing with your mind. I still struggle to find the humor in Girl with Curious Hair. Is it funny cause they try to light that... more » GalvinCalvinus: I haven't commented in so long I can't even remember my password, but... the world is a much poorer and emptier place without DFW in it. My heart brea... more » Baroness: Already a year? Damn. One thing I've been very impressed by is how many other writers spoke of his immense generosity, his kindness, his very good a... more » -
#remembrances
David Foster Wallace: One Year Later
As of today, it's been a year since David Foster Wallace died. Wallace was an important author and teacher; incidentally, the first movie adapted from his work is about to come out. n+1—yes, that n+1--has a nice remembrance. More » -
#insight
n+1, The Most Important Literary Magazine Of Our Time, Is On Twitter
Pay attention: you will learn about a project called "American Sandwich," mumblecore filmmaker Andrew Bujalski's new film, a dumb joke about Do The Right Thing, somewhat profound insight, and this line on Goldman Sachs. Remember to breathe while reading. [n+1] -
#the90s
I Hate Your 90s: N+1 Discussion Panel Ruins My Favorite Decade
Last night, n+1 hosted a discussion panel at NYC's The New Museum entitled "The 90s vs. The 90s." You can guess how this went: I no longer love the 90s. Also, Emily Gould was there. More » -
#theassimilator
Do We Really Need Universities?
Mark C. Taylor, chairman of Columbia University's Religion department, started some shit. So much we need two posts to flush-it down properly. First up: Kate Perkins and Dan Kois. God can't save you now, Mark! More » -
#wtan
TAN Kicks the Mad Styles, So Step Off the Frankfurter
Yo Gawk, you remember that routine. Then came Q-Tips, Mr. Clean, and pigeons. Good times! This weekend: ?uestlove saves magazines*, smart people discuss this heavily e-mailed NYT op-ed, and finally, a word on "!!!". More » -
