His talk of fishes saying "what the fuck is water" was and is unironically an important factor in me getting to be anti-capitalism.
Realizing that we don't live in a pure white canvass devoid of ideology and culture is a major step that we often neglect when trying to convince other people of the evils of capital. In my mind, it should be the very first.
DFW is good. The novels are shit, but "Consider the lobster" is amazing.
His talk of fishes saying "what the fuck is water" was and is unironically an important factor in me getting to be anti-capitalism.
Realizing that we don't live in a pure white canvass devoid of ideology and culture is a major step that we often neglect when trying to convince other people of the evils of capital. In my mind, it should be the very first.
Oblivion is pretty good too