Tag Archives: James Joyce
The Sun Shines Today
Ok well maybe it didn’t, maybe it was windy and rainy but if it did shine today, it would be shining for James Joyce. January 1st, 2012 – today Joyce’s published works come out of copyright in Europe, which is … Continue reading
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Happy Bloomsday
Happy Bloomsday everybody! Hope the sun is shining for you today. There’s a whole range of events organised to commemorate Joyce’s iconic Ulysses which was based on this day 107 years ago. It may all that time ago, but Bloomsday has … Continue reading
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Ulysses Seen
I’m glad my first post as an official “dot.ier” is on Joyce! For those who want to experience the story of Ulysses but just can’t be arsed reading the novel (it’s my blog I’m allowed curse!) then a comic book version … Continue reading
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Imagine Bloomsday
As I press this Gabriel Byrne is on The Late Late Show doing Jedward impressions and speaking about Imagine Ireland’s second half launch which took place today in Dublin and announces an impressive line up of events due to take … Continue reading
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On all the living and the….
Every time it snows I’m reminded of the final lines of Joyce’s The Dead. It has to be one of the most, if not the most beautiful short story ever written. Joyce really mastered the art of the short story, mainly … Continue reading
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Adventures in Web Browsing
I’ve spotted a few interesting bits and pieces around the interweb over the last few days – some newsy bits, others just interesting so I thought I’d just shove em all together to share them with y’all (I work with someone from Alabama so it’s starting to rub off – HIGH FIVE!!). Continue reading
