The Decemberist’s new video is awash with hip jump-offs: It’s directed by Michael Schur (Parks And Recreation writer, Mose Schrute in several episodes of The Office, enthusiast of nerdy stuff) and its based on a scene from David Foster Wallace’s influential fiction tour-de-force Infinite Jest. Here’s Schur...

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