Maybe it is heartening that people care about this so much, even if all they do with their care is write fundamentally anti-intellectual essays and form cliquey, in-the-know shibboleths about which ...
For years now, when we think of mobile gaming, we think of app stores. Developers invest countless hours, months, or even years creating games just to surrender a significant portion — up to 30% — of ...
Forget its reputation as a performative read for a certain breed of intense young man, thirty years after its publication, David Foster Wallace’s epic novel still delivers, says the Crying in H Mart ...
This essay and interview appear in this week’s The Book Pages newsletter. For more information and book coverage, sign up for the free newsletter. Years ago, I taught English as a Second Language at a ...
We made our hosts read (some of) Infinite Jest, the thousand-page novel by David Foster Wallace that turns 30 this month, to answer the question once and for all: Do we have to read this book? The ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
A few stanzas from the end of Chaucer’s long poem “Troilus and Criseyde,” the author interrupts his story to indulge in a bit of reception anxiety. “Go, litel book,” he bids the manuscript that’s soon ...
Thirty years ago, living in Cambridge, England, I wandered into Heffers Bookshop and picked up a monstrous new novel on the display table. It had a title out of Hamlet, a Simpsons-sky dustjacket, ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. Recently, I had a chance to participate in migration from Karma and Jasmine to Jest. If you are an Angular developer ...
A new 30th anniversary edition of Infinite Jest is on the way, and it features a foreword from Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner. Although nothing has yet been confirmed yet, the new edition has ...
Note: as of jest-junit 11.0.0 NodeJS >= 10.12.0 is required. JEST_JUNIT_ADD_FILE_ATTRIBUTE addFileAttribute Add file attribute to the output (validated on CIRCLE CI and GitLab CI). Must be a string.