Page 469, read by YOSHIE SAKAI

Published: April 20, 2014, 3:27 p.m.

8:40 AM: The Havisham Hour. Day/Page/Sketch 469 of 513 from Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. --Positive feelings are a luxury these days. They're only appropriate in certain places and at certain times, and they are mostly judged upon. You don't see them in a crowded mall where we're heavy-footed, shuffling, mincing along, waddling, like paunchy sculptures weighted down by rolls of numbing gloom.-- Visit www.HavishamHour.com to learn more about this project, listen to previous podcasts and to get fine prints of the pages. ©2014 Julio Panisello.