yeah. Touche.
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yeah. Touche.
i've just finished it today. When i got to 500 pages it became a chore to finish it.I even tried to reconcile myself to jackin' it in after the first 1000 pages :smile5: but I ploughed on. I love the...
Finnegans wake...if you can call reading 1/2 the first page not finshing it:smile5:
I wonder if Joyce calling the character in Cyclops 'the citizen' was his way of implying that Dublin/Irish society was as exclusive as ancient greek society where the citizen's were a specific,...
Mr. Leopold Bloop pigged out on chunks of cow, pigs innards and bit’s of bird’s bit’s. He liked stodgy offal soup, grizzled nuts, a crude creation made from something uncrude, an unheard of...
Good idea!
Did anyone see Lost where Ben Linus was reading Ulysses on a plane. The actor was reading it with an air of intellectual superiority and very seriously...Trying to be profound or something.
I...
Vis a vis Leopold Bloom's breakfast. Bit greedy isn't he? :)
I find the idea of yes being spelt out in a reverse reading of Stately a bit of a lame idea for Joyce to have used.
I thought of something else about the name Buck Mulligan... a pun. Buck...
I've always wondered why Buck Mulligan's gown is ungirdled in the opening. And does is Stately a hint that's he's sexully aroused?
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no takers?
I've just finished the Oxen and the Sun chapter. In it Buck Mulligan seems to be saying he's going to or wants to set up somekind of farm for women to go to to get impregnated by him. Is that right...
Hi, are you refering to the the languid guitar work on Breathe and GGITS?
Hello. I'm here 'cause I like novels. I like to discuss them and just goof off around a bit. I'm currently going through Ulysses by James Joyce for the 3rd time. It's my life's ambition to be able...