Love this quotation provided on wiktionary which only kind of gets at the sense being defined, and is greatly overshadowed by other content of the quote, and which includes a typo that they, to their credit, identified
DFW: talented, sure, at writing simple truths to some effect, but, indeed, so simple that one does not really ‘learn’ from him so much as at best nod your head in agreement, and perhaps feel the rug pulled when transcendence is not achieved. 2nd sentence is very revealing.
Terrifying picture. Smile, show some face, why r u aiming directly at me. Love it when straight men clearly have no idea how to make an easily sexable thing sexy.
I do remember there being a ‘color (change) chart’ and the only memorable thing is how they tried to decouple colors from their typical associations. I want to say we had 3-4 possible color-states and that lavender was the ‘worst’, and orange ‘best’. Blue somewhere in the middle.