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438 How Was Your Ulysses? (with Mike Palindrome)

The History of Literature

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Throbik, I'm Not a Dog, Little Dog, Die

Ulysses is just a different reading experience. It's almost like climbing a mountain, with stretches that are really hard and stretches that feel like your yor feet can't do anything but go step by step because the path is so treacherous. And there's other passages where you have this gorgeous vista and you can just walk along,. and it feels really good. The physicality of the words, like these words, ruin them, wreck their lives, then build them cubicles to end their days in. Hush aby, lullaby. Die dog, little dog. Ime, here's here', something from ulysses that somebody tease joyce for and said, you

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