‘This Is Water’ Commencement Speech By David Foster Wallace

In 2005 novelist David Foster Wallace gave the commencement address to the 2005 graduating class of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. Three years later, Wallace tragically died, and only then did the speech become widely known. The Glossary recently turned Wallace’s commencement address into a stimulating video with hopes of reaching a much larger audience as graduation nears. View the entire transcript here.
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