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Jorn Barger said:
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i may revise this dismissal when i've read the final third but from other gr reviews i expect not.how it was chosen to film makes no sense to me-- i guess 007 was so profitable they held their noses. there's some good writing but the plotting seems r ...more "
“Then they swarmed over me, hung on my arms, kicked my legs from under me, kicked consciousness out of my head. It slid like a disappearing tail light down the dark mountainside of the world.”
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“She put her hands over her ears and made a monkey face. Even then, she couldn't look ugly. She had such good bones, her skeleton would have been an ornament in any closet.”
― The Doomsters
― The Doomsters
“Taggert was thirty dollars’ worth of organic chemicals shaped like a man.”
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“Generation after generation had to start from scratch and learn the world over again. It changed so rapidly that children couldn't learn from their parents or parents from their children. The generations were like alien tribes islanded in time.”
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“The tea tasted like a clear dark dripping from the past. My grandmother came back with it, in crisp black funeral silks,”
― The Way Some People Die
― The Way Some People Die
Summer of the Wake
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A group dedicated to reading Finnegans Wake from June to mid-October. MeFites and others welcome. Pour some Irish whiskey and let's get cracking. ...more
James Joyce Reading Group
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A discussion group dedicated to the writings of James Joyce.
Jorn’s 2025 Year in Books
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