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I think the title is a reference to David Foster Wallace's awesome article, Consider the Lobster. https://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf https://www
by keiferski 7mo ago
I think the title is a reference to David Foster Wallace's awesome article, Consider the Lobster.
https://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf https://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf
- bananzamba 7mo agoSo that is where Silicon Valley got the "Consider the X" running gag from. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KuVEbBmu1EM https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KuVEbBmu1EM
- owlninja 7mo agoWhich is homage to Consider the Oyster I believe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consider_the_Oyster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consider_the_Oyster
- rsynnott 7mo agoDavid Foster Wallace has always irritated me, in that I've greatly enjoyed all of his essays that I've read, including this one, but I bounced off the novel hard.
- Joeboy 7mo agoMaybe "Consider the ant" from The Bible? Which I only know about from the John Wyndham story[0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consider_Her_Ways https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consider_Her_Ways