Richard's Poor Almanac by Richard Thompson for June 26, 2019
June 25, 2019
June 27, 2019
Transcript:
Suggested Summer Reading In Ulysses, the new Oprah's book club selection, author James Joyce uses innovative narrative techniques to tell the story of Leopold Bloom. Bloom has just 24 hours to find & defuse the bomb hidden somewhere in Dublin by the elusive criminal mastermind & illegal organ dealer known only as- the brain! Thrill as Bloom, his beautiful wife, Molly, and their hip sidekick, Steve, tracked down the brain in a fast paced pub crawl that accumulates in a pulse pounding fight an abandoned distillery! I have to read Silas Marner, Last of the Mohicans, The Perl, A Separate Peace and The Old Man and the Sea for my introduction to hatefully dole literature classics. I'm reading this, but I can't really recommend it. Screenplay in Embryo This was good until the author dragged the rhomboid in. Then it just fell apart. Shapes Great Big Jumbo Giant Pop-up Book
well-i-never over 5 years ago
Boy, that saved me a lot of time! “Ulysses” is a beast!
DCBakerEsq over 5 years ago
I ain’t readin’ It if’n there ain’t no pictures.
PoodleGroomer over 5 years ago
Was that before or after co-producing “Springtime for Hitler”with Max Bialystok and going to jail for fraud?
Thomas R. Williams over 5 years ago
Just listen to the end of Firesign Theater’s “How Can You Be In Two Places At Once If You’re Not Anywhere At All” [side one] for a condensation of the exciting climax to Molly’s soliloquy.
Sisyphos over 5 years ago
Yes! Yes! Yes!
“Steve” Daedalus, I presume? The Inspector would like to question you about some alleged public obscenity….