Personally I prefer Perec's palindrome

Shel 


> [Original Message]
> From: Bob W 

> molly blooms monologue in ulysses consists of several paragraphs which
each
> consists of one sentence and the monologue itself contains no punctuation
> marks other than the final full stop it being an interior monologue and
> stream of consciousness and all although quite how somebodys thoughts
> arrange themselves into paragraphs punctuated or not I dont really know
but
> what I do know is this Joyce would have had a hard time writing it these
> days because whenever Bill Gates thinks youve made a grammatical error he
> insists on trying to correct it the literary philistine swine but maybe
> Jimmy J would have writ Ulysses on Unixes I certainly think he would have
> felt at home in the world of email and texts where punctuation and
sentences
> count for nothing and all communication is a direct stream of whatever
> nonsense is in peoples heads at the time they write it maybe I should ask
my
> neighbour who is a cousin of Joyces mate Sam Becket and has an amazing
early
> edition of Ulysses all decorated and encrusted with stuff by Joyce himself
> with his own fair hand but now Im sick of trying to write like this and
ask
> myself will I stop and yes I said yes I will Yes.


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