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Diabolique. A wonderful little horror comic in French, with a moral: you can lead a corpse to water, but you can't make it sink (TIME...
...needed a memory as exhaustive as Joyce's [own] as we sink into the bog-so misleadingly called a stream-of Irish consciousness. Joyce is the theologian of the interior morass ... As for meaning, Joyce attempts to replace it by 'pattern,' and, in doing so, he was prophetic of modern habit: unguided by moral conviction, impelled by scientific bent, we use the notion of 'pattern' to cover our lack of sense of moral direction." In Joyce's pattern, "God becomes word, life becomes a fantastic department of rhetoric and we need not go outside...
Diabolique. A wonderful little horror comic in French-with a moral: you can lead a corpse to water, but you can't make it sink (TIME...
Diabolique. A wonderful little horror comic in French-with a moral: you can lead a corpse to water, but you can't make it sink (TIME...
...offending its 200 official backers who will watch the opening Ivy League game with Dartmouth and Harvard tomorrow evening. Certainly the athletic official responsible for printing the tickets to the game wouldn't mind, for he has taken considerable pains to warn the spectators before coming that the sink is not heated...