He’s telling a story describing our situation that is hard to directly talk about. David Foster Wallace once said in an interview [1]: > Let me insert one thi

He’s telling a story describing our situation that is hard to directly talk about. David Foster Wallace once said in an interview [1]: > Let me insert one thing, which I'll bet you've noticed from talking to writers—is that most of the stuff that we think we're writing about in books is very difficult to talk about straight out. You know, question and answer. In some sense, it probably can't be talked about directly, and that's why people make up stories about it. [1]:https://youtu.be/iGLzWdT7vGc?t=1002 https://youtu.be/iGLzWdT7vGc?t=1002