Apple is pretty quickly turning into those Gen-Xers who pretty easily became just as lame and corporate as their Boomer parents.
If you’re not on an iPad, check out the website that turns Ulysses into a comic at http://www.ulyssesseen.com/
hardcorefornerds:the back cover of this copy of James Joyce’s Ulysses
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. TODAY on Counterforce.
Its Bloomsday! The annual commemoration of the life of the influential Irish writer James Joyce, known for his novels Ulysses and the semi-autobiographical A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
I feel kind of Terrible I missed Bloomsday on here. I made a post on my own tumblog, but I totally forgot about here. I hope you can forgive me, dear modernism lovers.
by James Joyce
She leaned lightly on his arm, as lightly as when she had danced with him a few hours before. He had felt proud and happy then, happy that she was his, proud of her grace and wifely carriage. But now, after the kindling again of so many memories, the first touch of her body, musical and strange and perfumed, sent through him a keen pang of lust. Under cover of her silence he pressed her arm closely to his side; and, as they stood at the hotel door, he felt that they had escaped from their lives and duties, escaped from home and friends and run away together with wild and radiant hearts to a new adventure.
