>On February 3, 2026, Back Bay Books will publish a special edition of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, complete with a new cover and a new foreword by Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast, to celebrate the cult American novel’s 30th anniversary.Can someone explain how a mediocre asian american indie rocker who wrote a mommy traumadump book got to write a foreword for this?
>>25082080>Can someone explain how a mediocre asian american indie rocker who wrote a mommy traumadump book got to write a foreword for this?Diversity quotas need to be met for literally everything
>>25082080>Can someone explain how a mediocre asian american indie rocker who wrote a mommy traumadump book got to write a foreword for this?A perfect match, actually. That's sincerity, bro. If DFW was still alive, he would have given a positive blurb to Crying in H Mart.
>>25082080>Her mother was Korean and her father is American of Jewish heritage.
>>25082080Sounds about right. Don't know what the issue is, OP.
>>25082080Maybe its a desperate bid to get femcels to stop hating on infinite jest
>>25082117Yeah the barrel of a gun
>>25082080She called it an incel book too. Why do asian women seek to desecrate everything that is beautiful and holy in the world?
>>25082080I read the intro and yeah, it's bad. I get why they picked a nonwhite female and all but by now IJ deserves something more scholarly and not another Confessions of a Litbro-Curious essay. Entire thing reads like a defense.
>foreword just package it with a roll of toilet paper instead
>>25083981Double minority. Plus general hate of the West due to being born Eastern.
>>25082817I think you sincerely nailed it.
>>25083981>>25084540hysterical faggots
>>25082080Infinite Jestergoon
>>25086492You seek to destroy but I love you anyway asian woman
>>25082142>saw the photo first then read the early life sectionTruth is truly funnier than fiction. Currently checking if the article contains any other nuggets of comedy gold. So far i found:>Zauner is bisexual.[95]>Zauner has said that she is estranged from her father,[3] who lives in Thailand.[58]
