David Foster Wallace on Life and Work: Stay Conscious (online.wsj.com)

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I posted this last time it was mentioned, here's Wallace delivering the actual speech. The above article cuts out some sections making it less cohesive. Listen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5THXa_H_N8 (part 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSAzbSQqals (part 2)