RE: I used up a semster on the author in 1977, most of it on that damned book! Pre-computer, pre-Google. I wanna medal!

Joyce did have his thumb on the Irish psyche -
There is even a defense of his linguistical creation that is inherent in 'english' as practices by a reluctant population under restraint-

I donated my semester to Kafka - in 1987 - still without the internet though I had graduated from a portable Royal to a Digital Personal Computer....
So long ago...
Happy reading
Happy Listening

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Topic - I had to use subtitles when watching Brit thriller "Sexy Beast" - violinist3 21:28:59 04/07/13 (11)

I wanted them while I read Finnegan's Wake. * - Enophile 14:28:57 04/15/13 (3)

RE: I wanted them while I read Finnegan's Wake. * - 6bq5 14:40:11 04/15/13 (2)

I used up a semster on the author in 1977, most of it on that damned book! Pre-computer, pre-Google. I wanna medal! - Enophile 15:48:48 04/15/13 (1)

RE: I used up a semster on the author in 1977, most of it on that damned book! Pre-computer, pre-Google. I wanna medal! - 6bq5 09:31:28 04/16/13 (0)

Don't you hate those "home market" movies? - just grits 14:19:26 04/08/13 (4)

BTW, I think Kingsley was one of the most frightening . . . - just grits 16:01:21 04/08/13 (3)

So damn effective that watching him in "Gandhi" makes me tense... - musetap 17:31:24 04/08/13 (2)

Ian McShane was menacing as well but still second to Kingsley, "yes yes yes" - PhilJ 19:38:48 04/08/13 (1)

Remember McShane being Burton's twirp in 'Villain'? * - just grits 17:44:16 04/14/13 (0)

British, Scottish and especially Irish accents need Captioning for me! nt - oldmkvi 22:05:22 04/07/13 (1)

Yep, me Grandmother from Cork needed 'em... - musetap 10:22:23 04/08/13 (0)

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RE: I used up a semster on the author in 1977, most of it on that damned book! Pre-computer, pre-Google. I wanna medal! - 6bq5 09:31:28 04/16/13 (0)

RE: I used up a semster on the author in 1977, most of it on that damned book! Pre-computer, pre-Google. I wanna medal!

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