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minus-squareVupware@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoYou should totally read Infinite Jest, just make sure you understand what you’re getting into. It’s really long and verbose. The author kertwangs you all the time and some of the scenes will definitely give you the howling fantods.
minus-squareBackgrndNoize@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoI’m guessing these word choices have something to do with the book lol
minus-squareVupware@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months agoYeah, they’re terms invented by the author. A kertwang is basically a prank of misdirection. The howling fantods are the spooks/dread or general bad vibrations, essentially.
You should totally read Infinite Jest, just make sure you understand what you’re getting into. It’s really long and verbose.
The author kertwangs you all the time and some of the scenes will definitely give you the howling fantods.
I’m guessing these word choices have something to do with the book lol
Yeah, they’re terms invented by the author.
A kertwang is basically a prank of misdirection. The howling fantods are the spooks/dread or general bad vibrations, essentially.
Ooh alright!