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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...
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...
Bill Owens: Photographer, Author, Brewer & Distiller
This iconic photograph from the Altamont music festival jumped out at me whilst visiting Kunsthalle Praha earlier this year. I found it...
T.S. Eliot and James Joyce: A Loyal Friendship of Literary Giants
T.S. Eliot and James Joyce shared a friendship that was marked by mutual respect, intellectual camaraderie, and a shared vision for...
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...
Random House's "first really important trade publication” Orchestrated by Bennett Cerf and Morris Ernst in 1933 Federal Court Case
In the annals of literary history, the 1933 federal court case that legalized James Joyce's Ulysses in the United States stands out as a...
The Seal of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
Founded in 1873 by Anthony Comstock, the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice (NYSSV) was dedicated to monitoring and curbing...
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