by upright | Jun 9, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Wasteland |
By the time we were 15 years into the 21st century, New York City had become the most expensive place to live in the country. It was $3000 dollars for a 700-square-foot rat nest in Brooklyn— just the kind of bragging point that gets a generation of...
by upright | Jun 8, 2015 | Ulysses |
Buck Mulligan kicked Stephen’s foot under the table and said with warmth of tone: —Wait till you hear him on Hamlet, Haines. —Well, I mean it, Haines said, still speaking to Stephen. I was just thinking of it when that poor old creature came in. —Would I make...
by upright | Jun 5, 2015 | Ulysses |
—That reminds me, Haines said, rising, that I have to visit your national library today. —Our swim first, Buck Mulligan said. He turned to Stephen and asked blandly: —Is this the day for your monthly wash, Kinch? Then he said to Haines: —The unclean bard makes a point...
by upright | Jun 4, 2015 | Robot E Lee |
ROBOT E LEE WAR JOURNAL: 4th June, 2015 I find it inexplicable that members of the wealthier class disdain lower-paid workers because they perform manual labor, yet those same judgmental people then pay expensive fees to attend elite health clubs where they perform...
by upright | Jun 1, 2015 | Ulysses |
Stephen filled a third cup, a spoonful of tea colouring faintly the thick rich milk. Buck Mulligan brought up a florin, twisted it round in his fingers and cried: —A miracle! He passed it along the table towards the old woman, saying: —Ask nothing more of me, sweet....
