My brain exploded, and is on the floor behind the circulation desk.
Signifying Rappers: Rap and Race in the Urban Present
David Foster Wallace co-authored an academic tome on hip-hop in 1990. I learned this when a patron interlibrary loaned this book. It’s on the holds shelf. I’m going to take the rest of the day off.
Sounds like SOMEONE needs to read the “Other writings by…” page more often.
That means reading more than 100 pages of his work.
The next time I’m laid up I’ll try reading DFW. Until then, I scorn him.
Schooly D! Schooly D!
Dude, I sent that back on Friday. So it will no longer torment you from the hold shelf.
The memory of the book, however, lingers.