Short-a-Day: David Foster Wallace's "Tri-Stan: I Sold Sissee Nar to Ecko"
Originally published in Brief Interviews with Hideous Men. Personal enjoyment rating (out of 100): 86.Creativity now lay in the manipulation of received themes. & soon, the C-sharp siren Foretold, this would itself be acknowledged, this apotheosis of static flux, & be itself put to the cynical use of just what it acknowledged, like a funnel that falls through itself. "Soon, myths about myths" was the sirens' …