April 12, 2015
Compassion in FOX’s King of the Hill and William Wordsworth
Compassion, momentarily, became part of the national conversation in 2013 after novelist George Saunders focused on the term in his popular commencement speech at Syracuse University. Saunders urged the graduating class to […]
August 31, 2009
A Quick Wince
Googling “dead at 46,” I’m reminded of something unspeakable: David Foster Wallace hanged himself nearly a year ago. And I imagine how quickly Wallace would’ve jumped on that “unspeakable” — […]