(James Joyce’s) “Finnegans Wake is the greatest guidebook to media study ever fashioned by man.” - Marshall McLuhan, Newsweek Magazine, p.56, February 28, 1966

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    Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
    page 7
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    With her issavan essavans and her patterjackmartins about all
    them inns and ouses. Tilling a teel of a tum, telling a toll of a tea-
    ry turty Taubling. Grace before Glutton. For what we are, gifs
    à gross if we are, about to believe. So pool the begg and pass the
    kish for crawsake. Omen. So sigh us. Grampupus is fallen down
    but grinny sprids the boord. Whase on the joint of a desh? Fin-
    foefom the Fush. Whase be his baken head? A loaf of Singpan-
    try’s Kennedy bread. And whase hitched to the hop in his tayle?
    A glass of Danu U’Dunnell’s foamous olde Dobbelin ayle. But,
    lo, as you would quaffoff his fraudstuff and sink teeth through
    that pyth of a flowerwhite bodey behold of him as behemoth for
    he is noewhemoe. Finiche! Only a fadograph of a yestern scene.
    Almost rubicund Salmosalar, ancient fromout the ages of the Ag-
    apemonides, he is smolten in our mist, woebecanned and packt
    away. So that meal’s dead off for summan, schlook, schlice and
    goodridhirring.