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Big Red Son's Harold Hecuba

Glenn Kenny [previously] writes a bit more about 'Harold Hecuba' from Big Red Son over at his blog, Some Came Running:
 
The real person who appears in Wallace's essay under the pseudonym "Harold Hecuba" was/is my friend Evan Wright, who gives a brief account of how he came to meet Wallace in the introduction to his latest collection of journalism, Hella Nation. [...] Wright, who at the time of this meeting was on the staff of Hustler magazine, and trying rather desperately to get leave the staff of Hustler magazine, also discusses his initial befuddlement at some of Wallace's references (the two in fact became pretty fast friends not too long after first meeting, though) ...
 
Continue reading over at Some Came Running.
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