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    Bret Easton Ellis‏Verified account @BretEastonEllis 16 Nov 2012

    The source of Saint David Foster Wallace's "AIDS is a blessing" quote is from his new collection of posthumous essays. Total fraud and jerk.

    11:40 PM - 16 Nov 2012 from Los Angeles, CA
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      1. Øivind Idsø‏ @oivindi 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis If you make one sentence symptomatic of one author's oeuvre, there are enough tweets from you to undermine you completely.

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      1. Books‏ @BooksFuturama 16 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis More of a fraud and jerk than you? I don't think so.

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      1. HR Stuffandjunk‏ @HRStuffandjunk 10 Jan 2013
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        @BretEastonEllis He was a thinker and asked questions...whattya gonna do? Maybe he should've just written descriptive ways to murder hookers

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      1. Ronald Suber‏ @ronaldfsuber 28 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis everyone of note recognizes that DFW didn't give you credit but doesn't it lose power when you meander on after he's gone

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      1. Chris Railey‏ @ChrisJRailey 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis He's dead so you should totally keep ripping him publicly to reinforce what a class act you are.

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      1. Todd Krohn, Writer‏ @ThePowerElite 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis Which obviously you haven't read since you quoted it completely out of context.

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      1. Sarah_Woolley‏ @Sarah_Woolley 17 Nov 2012
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        .@BretEastonEllis yeh, most writers I like are wankers. Norman Mailer... I hear Shakespeare didn't tip...but glad that quote got attention.

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      1. Kosmas Pachinteridis‏ @kospac 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis haven't read the book yet, but according to this http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/16/books/both-flesh-and-not-by-david-foster-wallace.html … he wrote that he thinks other people think that

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      1. matt headley‏ @mdhmdhmdh 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis Don't speak ill of the dead

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      1. Jose‏ @SouthOfZero83 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis care to link???

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      1. AB‏ @botzarelli 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis unreadably pretentious for the most part too

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      1. Slum Cut‏ @SlumCut 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis I'm starting to warm up to you. I never read that crap but he's clearly a rubbisher.

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      1. poppy musuraki‏ @musuraki 17 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis the moments you write about Wallace it's your most fiery passionate ones..and he left you alone

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      1. jolie me‏ @jolievie123 16 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis - and Nazi stench.

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      1. gabriel james‏ @avocadodiaries 16 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis when you write somethIng as good & game-changing as Infinite Jest then you can talk shit

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      1. Ryan‏ @CharmingGrump 16 Nov 2012
        Replying to @BretEastonEllis

        @BretEastonEllis so fight a living guy, not a dead guy's "posthumous thoughts". Your brilliant mind has better uses.

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      1. Tim Cohen‏ @cookedbottled 16 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis spot-on

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      1. Ryan‏ @CharmingGrump 16 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis you said it there though, posthumous. He's dead. His thought might not have been finished. Might have been. Will never know

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      1. Ship Sinker‏ @LouSlipps 16 Nov 2012
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        @BretEastonEllis I've never read anything by him,why do you dislike him so much?

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