Ep. 147- Seed Cake
Should you bring oysters to your naughty liaison on Howth?
Rhododendrons on Howth
Topics in this episode include your thoughts on Bloom’s glass of burgundy, whether or not oysters are an aphrodisiac, where you used to be able to find the best oysters in Ireland, whether or not it’s ok to eat oysters in months that don’t have an R, which European monarch ate the scruff off their own head, more wine minutiae - this time what color glass is best for storing beverages, the fishes royal, Miss Dubedat, a kish of brogues, parallax, the rhododendrons on Howth, seed cake, Molly and Leopold as a couple, and whether or not goddesses have buttholes.
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Further Reading:
Budgen, F. (1972). James Joyce and the making of Ulysses, and other writings. London: Oxford University Press. Retrieved from https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AMF2PZFZHI2WND8U
Ellmann, R. (1972). Ulysses on the Liffey. Oxford University Press. Retrieved from https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.65767/2015.65767.Ulysses-On-The-Liffey_djvu.txt
Gifford, D., & Seidman, R. J. (1988). Ulysses annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses. Berkeley: University of California Press. Retrieved from https://tinyurl.com/vy6j4tk
Hardgrave, C. (2024, August 16). Does there really have to be an “r” in the month to eat oysters? I’ve been eating them all summer. The Irish Times. Retrieved from https://www.irishtimes.com/food/2024/08/16/does-there-really-have-to-be-an-r-in-the-month-to-eat-oysters-ive-been-eating-them-all-summer/
Roscioli, L. (2024, March 20). How Many Oysters Does it Take to Get Horny: An Investigation. VICE. Retrieved from https://www.vice.com/en/article/how-many-oysters-does-it-take-to-get-horny-an-investigation/
Schwarz, D. (2004). Reading Joyce’s Ulysses. Palgrave Macmillan.
Simpson, J. Kishes, brogues, and ignorance. James Joyce Online Notes. Retrieved from https://www.jjon.org/joyce-s-words/kish