An Incredibly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again

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An essay by David Foster Wallace about cruise ships, where he describes himself as a 'roving eyeball,' observing everything with intense sensitivity. Kelly likens this to Ivan Karamazov's potentially isolating 'witness' role.

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Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #227

Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #227

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An essay by David Foster Wallace about cruise ships, where he describes himself as a 'roving eyeball,' observing everything with intense sensitivity. Kelly likens this to Ivan Karamazov's potentially isolating 'witness' role.