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David Foster Wallace. Track 8 on Consider the Lobster and Other Essays. At its surface an essay about a lobster-fest, this essay explores some of the standards in the food industry as...
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays (2005) is a collection of essays by novelist David Foster Wallace. It is also the title of one of the essays, which was published in Gourmet magazine in 2004. The title alludes to Consider the Oyster by M. F. K. Fisher.
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15 de abr. de 2024 · David Foster Wallace explores the morality of killing and consuming lobsters in this famous essay. He blends humor and philosophy, questioning the illusion of choice, the complexity of sentience, and the hypocrisy of modern life.
What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult video starlets meet their fans in person? David Foster Wallace answers these questions and more in essays that are also enthralling narrative adventures.
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Wallace explores the ethical dilemma of eating lobster alive in his 2004 article for Gourmet magazine. He describes the Maine Lobster Festival, the history and culture of lobster consumption, and the arguments for and against animal rights.
2 de jul. de 2007 · Consider the Lobster proves once more why Wallace should be regarded as this generation's best comic writer" (Cleveland Plain Dealer). Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult video starlets meet their fans in person?
