String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis

In String Theory, David Foster Wallace presents a collection of five essays celebrating the art and science of tennis. Blending his signature wit, intellect, and keen observational skills, Wallace delves into the physical and mental challenges of the game, while exploring its cultural and personal significance. This episode highlights Wallace’s reflections on players, matches, and the beauty of tennis as a metaphor for life, offering listeners a compelling journey into his love for the sport.