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Lynchian

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Aesthetic concept coined by David Foster Wallace describing 'the unbelievably grotesque existing in union with the unbelievably banal'

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"Wallace described a Lynchian tone as "the unbelievably grotesque existing in a kind of union with the unbelievably banal." He described a husband beating his 1950s housewife to death because she bought the wrong brand of peanut butter. "I told you to buy the JIF," he'd say as he's clobbering her to "
Describe something Lynchian · SN33D5 · ↑69 · 2021-06-03
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