Will I Never Learn?
I left the pub chuckling and shaking my head. “Shit,” I upbraided myself, “what part of yesterday’s blog post didn’t …
Tag Archives: literature
A Portrait of the Artist…. Sort Of….
Tackling, or ‘studying’ A Portrait again, probably after doing so long ago in some literature class at school? Why not …
The Flowering of James Joyce….
Burnt Church Thanks for that Senmaida. I’m definitely moving towards the Wake with these videos, all Joyce’s works …
Beyond Good and Evil…. To Life!
Of course Norah was the model for Molly, but as I said in my last video on episode seven, probably …
Uh Oh, Don’t Get Me Going….
Someone named Betlamed commented on one of my videos. He (or she) wrote: “What always trips me up, usually somewhere …
All Reading is Scattered… Without the Pattern
Ok, so I guess I’ll just have to go on my own… All reading is scattered… without the pattern. But …
Exfoliation…..
“Life has an aim. It is the fulfillment of that which was ordained at its conception.”—Oswald Spengler, Decline of the …
A Self-Taught Man….
‘I am a “self-taught” man. I confess it without shame and without pride.’—Elie Faure, Intro to the new edition of …
A Distinctly Western Buddha….
James Joyce/Stephen Dedalus, circa 1904 Thanks goodness for the internet, WordPress, and now YouTube. They afford me—and everyone with …
This Will Blow Your Mind!
“Wow. You hear that? That’s the sound of minds being blown.” That’s a quote from my latest video uploaded to …
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