University of Chicago James Joyce scholar Professor James Badwater has completed what he is calling a "plain English" version of the Irish writer's avant-garde work Finnegans Wake. The translated version of this comic fiction novel has eclipsed over 175,000 pages and will take approximately 42 years to read.
Power is the knowledge of wisdom, and of us. Growth is the driver of faith. This life is nothing short of a refining reintegration of zero-point power.
Late in December, a St. Louis man received an anonymous call from a downtown number. The caller didn't identify himself, but he told the 44-year-old that "he had to see this" and to "get your [his] ass down to the old book depository on Chestnut Street. You [he] gotta see this."
Customer Support Specialist Brent Underwood pretended to read Ulysses during his lunch break at a local technology firm on Wednesday. He's about half way through the book, although he hasn't read a single page.
