For those of you playing along at home: This is not strictly what you could call a spoiler (because I haven't read the entire book [I'm still in the very low three figures]), but it's a bit of a guess about where Infinite Jest is going. Don't play if you care about not finding things out till the very end of the book. Me, I like to think ahead. Guess at the author's direction the first time through.
And if you're not reading along with the Infinite Summer project. Too bad. Still, a couple of these videos you'll find pretty funny.
Maybe our author was trippin' on some serious weed (or something) when he saw this particular episode, to wit from the first episode of the first season of the Pythons:
Could that really have been the inspiration for IJ?
Then there's (anachronistically w/r/t the film but not necessarily the novel) this:
Not half-bad music by Sakamoto Ryuichi.
And, of course, there's this (uncensored) Matt & Trey classic:
For those of you who've read it: am I on the right track?
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