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Whatever you think of him (I like him quite a bit), David Foster Wallace is one of the few writers whose style makes him very easily recognizable. His piece on Roger Federer is worth reading. Make sure to click on the footnotes when they appear. . . . I have friends who make noises about living in Maine. I suppose this photo is an argument for. . . . A Seattle writer bows before Brooklyn (natch), but gets slammed for it by his commenters. It's the same all over, people. . . . A funny, accurate observation from my friend Nick about a certain snack food, made this past weekend in upstate New York: "With Doritos, there is no satiety. There is only sickness and the desire for more Doritos."