Infinite Jest

Main Ideas

• Exploration of addiction and its various forms, including drug, alcohol, and behavioral addiction.
• The theme of entertainment and its impact on the human psyche and society as a whole.
• Issues of communication and isolation in the modern world.
• The influence of family relationships and dynamics on personal development.
• Critique of consumer culture and its consequences for society.
• Psychological and philosophical reflections on the meaning of life and human existence.
• Satire on American society and its values.