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Creating Meaning & Community: From Infinite Jest to Digital Gatekeeping

American Studies / Panel / Session 1513

Thursday, November 7, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Ohio Room)

Presentations

Modes of Self-Forgetting: The Ethics of the Nothing in David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest

Vernon W Cisney (Gettysburg College)
Algorithmic Trespass: Digital Gatekeepers as an Apparatus of Interpellation and Cultural Compliance in American Border Security

Neil Ripley (King's College London)

Session chair

Vernon W Cisney (Gettysburg College)