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❄️ #JohnHuston's beautiful elegiac final #film THE DEAD, an adaptation of #JamesJoyce's last short story in "Dubliners", enters the #CriterionCollection on 20 Jan on #4KUHD and #BluRay

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October 16, 2025 at 11:25 AM Everybody can reply
✒️ #OTD in #Literature 13 August 1904, #JamesJoyce's first published work of fiction, the short story "The Sisters," was published in the Irish Homestead. Joyce would revise it and include it as the first story in his collection "Dubliners" (1914).
August 12, 2025 at 11:29 PM Everybody can reply
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"Tight boots? No. She’s lame! O!"

📗 #OTD in the #History of #Literature 7 August 1934, the US Court of Appeals upheld the lower court ruling striking down the government's attempt to ban #JamesJoyce's troublesome masterpiece #Ulysses.
August 7, 2025 at 12:07 AM Everybody can reply
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📖 #OTD in the #History of #Literature 7 July 1927, #JamesJoyce's second #poetry collection "Pomes Penyeach" was published by Shakespeare and Company in Paris. The thirteen poems were written from 1904 to 1924.
July 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM Everybody can reply
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SENSATIONAL JOYCE by John Gordon demonstrates that #JamesJoyce’s ULYSSES is a book that imitates the workings of the human mind, connecting close readings of the novel’s text to psychological theories of Joyce’s time.
Sensational Joyce
“This work is a substantial contribution to Joyce studies. The author’s stress on the experiential, the empirical, the ‘sensational’ elements in Joyce, is a refreshing change.”—Terence Killeen, Jam…
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June 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM Everybody can reply
“Happy Bloomsday! This annual holiday honors #JamesJoyce’s masterpiece #Ulysses, which takes place on June 16, 1904 in #Dublin, #Ireland. Our Place of the Day, a pharmacy-turned-bookstore…has changed very little since #LeopoldBloom bought a bar of lemon soap there.”

I just finished reading Ulysses.
Sweny's Pharmacy
The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.
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June 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM Everybody can reply
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"Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age."

📖 #OTD in the #History of #Literature 15 June 1914, #JamesJoyce's short story collection DUBLINERS was first published by Grant Richards Ltd. London.
June 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM Everybody can reply
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"I done me best when I was let. Thinking always if I go all goes. A hundred cares, a tithe of troubles and is there one who understands me?"

📖 #OTD in #Literature 4 May 1939, #JamesJoyce's virtuosic book of the night "Finnegans Wake" was first published by Faber & Faber.
May 4, 2025 at 1:46 AM Everybody can reply
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📖 #OTD in #Literature 26 April in #JamesJoyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man", #StephenDedalus makes a famous diary entry (see below right).
April 26, 2025 at 1:30 AM Everybody can reply
This Saturday the Toronto Irish Film Festival screens excerptsa reading of #jamesjoyce's “Finnegans Wake, Chapter 3”, directed by Adam Seelig, filmed live in #Toronto!

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March 27, 2025 at 5:45 PM Everybody can reply
— Come up, Kinch! Come up, you fearful jesuit!

📖 #OTD in the #History of #Literature 18 March 1918, the American avant-garde #arts magazine The Little Review began its serialization of #JamesJoyce's "Ulysses", with the publication of the first episode, 'Telemachus.'
March 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM Everybody can reply
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"We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe."

🕯Saint #JohnHenryNewman, English cardinal, polymath, and author - in #JamesJoyce's opinion, the finest prose writer in English, was #BOTD 21 Feb 1801 #Literature
February 21, 2025 at 1:31 AM Everybody can reply
@emmaharding.bsky.social: #JamesJoyce's birthday today, born #otd in Rathgar #Dublin 2nd February 1882. Celebrate by listening to #Drama on 3: The Dead at #BBCSounds read by the wonderful Jonathan Forbes.
BBC Radio 3 - Drama on 3, The Dead
Epiphanies at a Twelfth Night party in Dublin. By James Joyce. Read by Jonathan Forbes.
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February 2, 2025 at 11:33 AM Everybody can reply
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"...and yes I said yes I will Yes."

📖 #OTD in the #History of #Literature 2 February 1922, #JamesJoyce's modernist masterpiece ULYSSES was first published as a book by #SylviaBeech, Shakespeare and Company, Paris, on Joyce's 40th birthday.
February 2, 2025 at 3:36 AM Everybody can reply
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Impressed by the #DeepSeek image generator's interpretation of #JamesJoyce's #Ulysses "Where fallen archangels flung the stars of their brows.” (Wandering Rocks, p. 232)
January 31, 2025 at 10:20 PM Everybody can reply
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❄️ #OTD in the #History of #Literature 6 January 1904, the #FeastOfTheEpiphany, the character Gabriel Conroy experiences an epiphany of his own in #JamesJoyce's masterpiece of a short story "The Dead" in the collection "Dubliners" (1914).

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January 6, 2025 at 1:44 PM Everybody can reply
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#JamesJoyce's #Ulysses is considered to be "one of the greatest #literary works." It was #banned as "obscene" between 1921 and 1932. This 1946 #ModernLibrary #Giant edition has a whopping 768 pages! $40. #Booksky #bannedbooks #literature #IrishLit #StreamofConsciousness
December 20, 2024 at 6:42 PM Everybody can reply
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"Philosophical Allusions in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake" by Robert Baines aims to trace & decipher #JamesJoyce's #intertextuality network of allusions to philosophers such as #Aristotle, #Confucius, #Bergson & #Kant, and more!

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May 30, 2024 at 7:01 AM Everybody can reply
Our April Patreon bonus is available for your perusal. We're covering #JamesJoyce's #Dubliners short stories "The Boarding House" and "A Little Cloud." Listen now at patreon.com/barnaclecast
May 2, 2024 at 9:57 AM Everybody can reply
“A 1st rate writer, I mean, respects writing too much to be tricky; startling; doing stunts. I’m reminded all the time of some callow board school boy, full of wits & powers, but so self-conscious & egotistical he loses his head” - #VirginiaWoolf on #JamesJoyce’s Ulysses lithub.com/14-classic-w...
14 Classic Works of Literature Hated By Famous Authors
The literary world can be a bit of an echo chamber. That is, if enough people say a book is “great,” it becomes official. It becomes a Great Book, and horrified looks are administered t…
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April 29, 2024 at 1:01 PM Everybody can reply
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It's near the end of #JamesJoyce's birthday. He's like the groundhog, except his prediction is always the same: snow is general all over Ireland.
February 3, 2024 at 3:18 AM Everybody can reply
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