Deeply insightful college commencement speech on the nature of being an aware adult...
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He also wrote one of the most thoughtful and interesting works about food I've ever read.
http://www.gourmet.com/magazine/2000s/2004/08/consider_the_lobster
He committed suicide in 2008. I only read the article after reading about his death. He was, from what I understood, well known for his use of footnotes as part of his writing style, and, although I haven't read much of his works beyond this, he writings show great thought and insight.
http://www.gourmet.com/magazine/2000s/2004/08/consider_the_lobster
He committed suicide in 2008. I only read the article after reading about his death. He was, from what I understood, well known for his use of footnotes as part of his writing style, and, although I haven't read much of his works beyond this, he writings show great thought and insight.
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Thanks! I'll check that out.
Also, he said his purpose in using footnotes in his fiction was to break -up the linearity of the story telling, to make it more closely resemble our inner monologues. He said he would have put it all inline, but no one would have read it.
