http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2008/09/14/author-david-foster-wallace-found-dead/ Politics for liberal newsgeeks Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:41:41 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2008/09/14/author-david-foster-wallace-found-dead/#comment-9144 Teddy Partridge Sun, 14 Sep 2008 23:13:38 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2008/09/14/author-david-foster-wallace-found-dead/#comment-9144 <p>I love the story about the Pomona College hiring committee that wanted “<strong>a</strong> David Foster Wallace” and first decided to try for the real thing. They were delighted that they could get “<strong>the</strong> David Foster Wallace.” A lesson about setting appropriate goals.</p> I love the story about the Pomona College hiring committee that wanted “a David Foster Wallace” and first decided to try for the real thing. They were delighted that they could get “the David Foster Wallace.” A lesson about setting appropriate goals.

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