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The Rarest Publication: Joyce reading John F. Taylor’s speech from the “Aeolus” episode of Ulysses
This is one of only two surviving recordings of James Joyce’s voice — a fiery passage from the “Aeolus” episode of Ulysses , in which...

The Visual and Literary Connection of Man Ray and James Joyce
Man Ray, the pioneering American visual artist known for his avant-garde photography and Dadaist creations, had a fascinating and often...

Adrienne Monnier, La Maison des Amis des Livres and Ulysses
Adrienne Monnier, a luminary in the Parisian literary scene, played a vital role in the publication and promotion of James Joyce’s...

Kindred Spirits: Romanian Sculptor Constantin Brancusi and James Joyce
Constantin Brancusi, the Romanian sculptor known for his abstract and minimalist style, may not be the first figure associated with James...

ON THIS DAY, December 6th, in the year 1933, the U.S. ban on Ulysses was overturned
James Joyce's Ulysses is a significant milestone in literary history, both for its impact on censorship laws and for propelling Joyce to...

In the Particular is Contained the Universal
We wanted to wrap Ulysses in paper, and tie with string or twine, staying true to how books used to be packaged for postage. I hadn't...

The Profound and Complex Relationship Between Samuel Beckett and James Joyce
Samuel Beckett, literary giant and Nobel laureate, had a profound and complex relationship with James Joyce, the author of Ulysses ....

First Edition of Ulysses sells for $460,500 at Christie’s in New York
James Joyce’s Ulysses first edition copies have become prized items in the world of rare book auctions, fetching remarkable prices and...

James Joyce c. 1922: Living in Paris, and grappling with a tumultuous mix of personal and professional challenges that would define his later life
Although Ulysses had been published to much acclaim in February 1922, the novel was also at the centre of a maelstrom of legal and...

Ernest Hemingway’s Early Years: Shakespeare and Company and the Smuggling of Ulysses
In 1921, a young Ernest Hemingway, brimming with ambition and literary dreams, walked into Shakespeare and Company, a bookstore in Paris...
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