In this screen shot taken from Twitter, one of a series of Twitter pages registered as names of key characters in James Joyce's "Ulysses" is shown. The page is part of a project by Ian Bogost, a Georgia Tech professor, and a friend, Ian McCarthy, to adapt the 10th chapter of the book, called "Wandering Rocks," to Twitter in commemoration of "Bloomsday" June 16. That date in 1904 is when the entirety of "Ulysses" takes place, chronicling the experiences of a man named Leopold Bloom. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

In this screen shot taken from Twitter, one of a series of Twitter pages registered as names of key characters in James Joyce's "Ulysses" is shown. The page is part of a project by Ian Bogost, a Georgia Tech professor, and a friend, Ian McCarthy, to adapt the 10th chapter of the book, called "Wandering Rocks," to Twitter in commemoration of "Bloomsday" June 16. That date in 1904 is when the entirety of "Ulysses" takes place, chronicling the experiences of a man named Leopold Bloom.

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