Finnegans Wake Grappa discussion

"I can make up a bunch of gobbledygook and gibberish words and it sounds just as "complex" and "experimental" as Finnegans Wake."

No you can't and no it doesn't and shut the f--k up.

Well now there are experiments which demonstrate an inflating universe. And there are experiments which demonstrate the age of the universe to be 5000 years.

Nathan "N.R." wrote: "Well now there are experiments which demonstrate an inflating universe. And there are experiments which demonstrate the age of the universe to be 5000 years."

The latter isn't as complex an experiment as the former.

Geoff wrote: "The latter isn't as complex an experiment as the former. "

One is true ; the other not.

Nathan "N.R." wrote: "Geoff wrote: "The latter isn't as complex an experiment as the former. "

One is true ; the other not."

Also that.

Ali wrote: "define every single word, literary reference, and allusion with thirty seconds of preparation after having the pages read out loud to you""

See, that right there belies a deep misunderstanding about what reading the Wake is all about. That is not the point at all.