Rere Regardant
This episode\u2019s passage comes from p. 50-51 in my edition of Ulysses (1990 Vintage International), and covers the passage beginning \u201cCome. I thirst.\u201d and ending \u201c\u2026a silent ship.\u201d\n\nWe did it!!! We finally finished \u201cProteus\u201d! We\u2019re covering the last page of Ulysses\u2019 third episode this week. Topics include Dermot\u2019s love of tall ships and the Master and Commander novels, why a ship isn\u2019t always a ship, Biblical allusions galore, why Stephen invokes Lucifer, cockle hats and sandal shoon, how Stephen tamed Proteus, half-remembered Tennyson, Stephen\u2019s terrible teeth, themes of decay and creation, Kinch the Superman, the symbolism of shells, Stephen the nose picker, heraldry, the appearance of the Rosevean, and a nautical representation of the crucifixion.