Handed such a whiffy text, director Wayne Pearn took a deep breath and turned it into a play piece of encaptivating ingenuity Continue reading
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‘1904 and all that…’: Barry Jones on James Joyce
James Joyce was one of a long list of great writers who failed to win the Nobel Prize for Literature: Ibsen, Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Zola, Hardy, Henry James, August Strindberg…. Continue reading
Bloomsday Events – Getting Up James Joyce’s Nose
James Joyce’s literary masterpiece IS to be sniffed at. Continue reading
Bloomsday 2017 – Getting Up James Joyce’s Nose
James Joyce, and Steampunk? Circus? Vaudeville? and the squiffy liffey, and worse? Continue reading
The Tatty Tenors of Brisbane Sing for Bloomsday 2017
Who are the Tatty Tenors of Brisbane, and their history…. Continue reading
Author and Broadcaster, Frank Delaney,
‘the most eloquent man in the world’ Continue reading
THE JOYCE GIRL. By Annabel Abbs.
Indeed the book could be read as a salutary account of a dysfunctional family inside a happy marriage. Continue reading
Slow reading of ‘A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man’.
Event: A ‘slow reading’ of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Where: Greek Club Brisbane, 29 Edmondstone St, West End QLD 4101. Ph: (07) 3844 1166 When: Tuesday 22nd November to Friday 25th November (inclusive) 8:30am for 9:00am start, finish at 5:00pm all days. Cost: Early Birds – Before 1st October – $450.00/ After 1st October – $500.00 … Continue reading
Perth Seminar to commemorate 1916
Nature of Event: 1916 Centenary Seminar – Visions Past and Present. This is a two-day weekend seminar featuring local and interstate speakers and more. This is a once-in-a-century programme that will be of compelling interest to everyone with connections to, or interest in the modern Ireland with a view to the future. Featured speakers include Dr. … Continue reading
Populated by Minnows and Whales in Effusion: Joyce’s Dublin 1904
A BOOK REVIEW by Frances Devlin-Glass Vivien Igoe: The Real People of Joyce’s Ulysses, a Biographical Guide, University College Dublin Press, Dublin, 2016 ISBN: 978-1-910820-06-03 RRP: €40 This is a book that few lovers of Joyce will be able to resist, and they should be urged not to resist. We’ve known since the Linati schema was … Continue reading
