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Infinitesummer.org an online support group for people who can't finish INFINITE JEST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...news article "Wary Professors Eye Next Wave of Cutbacks" incorrectly implied that Professor Steven R. Levitsky was being completely serious in his remarks about how students should respond to the cutbacks. In fact, he says the remarks were meant in jest, and the text online has been changed to reflect that sentiment...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Wary Professors Eye Next Wave of Cutbacks | 5/13/2009 | See Source »

Savage, Michael •explanation by that previous description of 99% of autism cases as "a brat who hasn't been told to cut the act out" was "said in jest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...second academic life in philosophy. He segues from talking about burgers to talking about moral theory and Kantian second-order thoughts seamlessly. He tells me about the scenes and jottings in his moleskine. He is as obsessed with David Foster Wallace as I am, and plans to read Infinite Jest and DeLillo’s Underworld this summer. “You just gotta do it big,” he says. Ehrlich stops and thinks. He takes off he glasses, rubs his face, and laughs. “Winning it was good. It’ll push...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Food For Thought | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...necessarily the first three words that come to FlyBy's mind when describing Harvard (Trail of Tears maybe?....we jest). But we suppose if you're a prefrosh coming up on one of the finest weekends both weather and party-wise, it's easy to get fooled...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Awesome. Beautiful. Quirky. | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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