ENGL 222 Lecture Notes - Scare Quotes, Manhole Cover
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Product was his story; in his ability to perform his story through visuals (dress, demeanor, body language, posture) Isaac responds to sam, asking him to change the location. Positions his fondness for the place = interest in place . Monetary in nature (double meaning interest as in $) P. 249: sam asks isaac why he doesn"t rent a room isaac says, it ain"t me. : difference between homelessness and rooflessness. Isaac = roofless not homeless: sam tries to reclaim / relocate / recall / reconnect after setting up isaac"s place. Neither cricket nor anna are interested in returning home. Sam is annoyed: becomes a projection artist. P. 256: sam refuses to recognize that he is the source of some of his problem: paradigm of blaming everybody but ourselves as it relates to city and place. What happens if your mode of connection to place when you constantly see the place"s affect through you: proximity is important to influence cultures, mafias.
