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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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gnomic
Understanding David Foster Wallace

typically gnomic and hard-nosed answers

—p.147 Infinite Jest: Too Much Fun for Anyone Mortal to Hope to Endure (116) by Marshall Boswell
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metempsychosis

defined as "the transmigration of souls"

—p.132 Infinite Jest: Too Much Fun for Anyone Mortal to Hope to Endure (116) by Marshall Boswell
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bulwark

atop the bulwark of poststructuralist thought

—p.130 Infinite Jest: Too Much Fun for Anyone Mortal to Hope to Endure (116) by Marshall Boswell
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Saussurean

Lacan's Saussurian Signifier/signified equation

spelled "Saussurian" here

—p.129 Infinite Jest: Too Much Fun for Anyone Mortal to Hope to Endure (116) by Marshall Boswell
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ultimacies

the felt ultimacies of our time

a quote from John Barth in "The Literature of Exhaustion"

—p.109 Girl with Curious Hair: Inside and Outside the Set (65) by John Barth
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