Emma Ridgway
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Emma Ridgway
@eridgway.bsky.social
Artist and Illustrator www.emmaridgway.art
Founding member of Thin Red Lion art collective: https://thinredlion.co.uk/
Reposted by Emma Ridgway
“Infinite Jest” is howlingly sad and vertiginously clever, Hermione Hoby writes. It “suggests—mumblingly, without making eye contact, not wanting to be corny about it—that one’s own self becomes a little less hideous the more one attends to other selves.” newyorkermag.visitlink.me/Jh2NUc
“Infinite Jest” Has Turned Thirty. Have We Forgotten How to Read It?
David Foster Wallace’s novel, in all its immensity, became the subject of sanctification and then scorn. But the work rewards the attention it demands.
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February 1, 2026 at 11:01 PM