AuthorStefan Georgiou

It’s Okay to Be Bored

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I recently stumbled across a 2003 interview given to a German public television station by the late author of Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace. Though the entire interview is worth a watch, I found Wallace to be particularly insightful, as he lamented the inability of even the most intelligent of his friends to sit in silence and read a book.  Even among my highly intelligent peers, it is...

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