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Merkin doubts Bloom's claim that she was helpless: "One can discern, through the pious gloss Bloom puts on the events of her life, the shrewd maneuverings of a stage brat."
The image of Microsoft as a crippled and helpless giant is increasingly penetrating the mainstream media.
The helplessness of Lucia in this fantasy, and the idea of "Bacchus ravisht by his tree," may make us uneasy on feminist grounds; but the corrective reality of the last line--the physical fact of the helpless erection--corrects and undermines the imagination's unreal fantasy of domination.
Their daughter, adorable little Alice, announces that she'd like to visit a refugee camp and minister to poor, helpless wounded people.
Alas, the kind of bystander you are is helpless because people in these relationships have blinders on and defenses in place.