Eggers On Authenticity

November 30, 2009

Great response to what is definitely a tiresome question:

You actually asked me the question: “Are you taking any steps to keep shit real?” I want you always to look back on this time as being a time when those words came out of your mouth.

posted by Andrew Simone in writing | * | 3 comments

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Sheila Ryan on December 1st, 2009 at 12:37 am

Another take on selling out.
Greg Talmage on December 1st, 2009 at 5:43 pm

I dunno, Dave seems a bit self absorbed in this response. Like, talking about selling out as it now applies to him now that he’s a famous, desired celebrity, in a way that we’re supposed to automatically side with and understand. Boastfulness wrapped in self-effacing package. But I like him.
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