Brosnan remembers meeting John Huston to discuss a role in the director’s famous 1987 adaptation of James Joyce’s story The Dead.

A group of people who only remember “the cover was blue” is called a patron.

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‘Pounds with dark energy, the prose as hypnotic as the dance music that pulses from clubs’ Daily Mail We Used to Dance Here by @davetynan.bsky.social is published next week!

Do you have a used/battered copy of Finnegans Wake that you will not use ever again? At the James Joyce Centre we are happy to collect these copies to help an artist build a sculpture made of them. Contact [email protected] if you would like to donate your copy.

New blog post: everything you ever wanted to know, and probably some things you didn't, about Father Conmee's appearance in Ulysses

I spy Dave Tynan too! @davetynan.bsky.social 👏👏👏

Best hour listening to Kevin Barry trace his love for music and inspirations from Disco to Nirvana to John McCormick Thank you @winterpapers I’m going to ask my husband about The Abyss www.rte.ie/radio/radio/...

2 excellent Irish debut story collections coming soon. EVERY ONE STILL HERE by Liadan Ní Chuinn –'Deserves to be considered among the best Irish books of the 21stC’ IRISH TIMES WE USED TO DANCE HERE by Dave Tynan –‘Sharp, funny & vivid...Brilliantly attuned to the messiness of life’ WENDY ERSKINE

What does Hamlet’s ghost smell like? Well thanks to @sebemina.bsky.social always spectacular Read Me now we know sergelutens.fr/products/iri...

I am so excited to see this with my son Cosimo who just finished his sophomore year a Tisch NYU Theatre

The art of making ‘a little mess’ brings Nicolas Party’s showstopper to Bath

"Autism doesn’t erase potential. It reshapes it. Sometimes it’s quiet. Sometimes it’s nonlinear. Always, it’s human."

"You said autistic children are a burden. That they ruin families. That they’ll never pay taxes or write poems. That they are, in essence, collateral damage. I’d like to introduce you to my daughter."

My May the 4th is Finnegans Wake published on this day 1939 ‘as modern as tomorrow afternoon and in appearance up to the minute’ ❤️🌀

An incredible devotion - in awe - zero words ❤️🌹❤️

I keep buying them and giving them away 🌸 👏👏👏 Brava @griffski.bsky.social Eat the Ones You Love

A constant and often bizarre delight Read Me @sebemina.bsky.social today offers a deodorant based upon The Iliad : notes of iron, blood, sand, and decay? Maybe. It’s not so odd when I have most of the Odyssey on my fridge … Keep the classics at hand or, under your arm tomyships.com

So proud of you @griffski.bsky.social ❤️👏👏👏

People say it’s good www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738849...

✨Q&A with the editors of "Finnegans Wake: Human & Nonhuman Histories"✨ Richard Barlow and I answer your questions about our new volume of essays on non/human bodies & histories in James Joyce's enigmatic final work – available now from @edinburghup.bsky.social! euppublishingblog.com/2025/04/11/q...

Thrilled to have these words about Dave Tynan's WE USED TO DANCE HERE from @wednesdayerskin.bsky.social: ‘Sharp, funny and vivid, these stories are brilliantly attuned to the messiness of life. @davetynan.bsky.social's writing is electric in its energy and verve.' Wendy Erskine

Good news www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/b...

scholars are fascinated by the book’s final chapter, an epic 40-page meditation on the act of preparing chicken soup, written in an esoteric style reminiscent of his last novel Finnegans Wake

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"We don’t know about you, but even the slightest possibility of learning more about tumptytumtoes is getting us totally pumped for this project."

Happy St Patrick’s Day from Colum McCann’s Literary Cure at Swift’s a 20+ year tradition of Irish readings and song

The Measles vaccine is completely safe and two doses are 99 percent effective

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Guilt -Stephen’s Catholic -Bloom’s survivor -Shem’s subversive -protean -external -collective -self-disgusted -self-discussed But loads of fun @drtaliaabu.bsky.social launch of Guilt and Finnegans Wake [email protected] and James Joyce Society of New York 🌀👏👏👏

Can't wait to hear Dr. Abu @drtaliaabu.bsky.social and Sam Slote @samslote.bsky.social in conversation tomorrow! joycesociety.com/events/sqkrf...

Talia! Congratulations this looks fantastic. See you on the 4th 👏👏👏 @drtaliaabu.bsky.social

Irish Studies people! Please share widely: deadline extended. Deep Time in Irish Literature, Culture, Media, and the Arts CFP for MLA 2026, Toronto: Guaranteed ACIS Panel 150 word proposals and queries by Mar 10. Roundtable discussion, short papers. Details/Contact: www.facebook.com/groups/16780...

Happy Valentine’s ❤️‍🩹

What is the Quinet sentence from Finnegans Wake? Peter Chrisp’s blog is the best place to start peterchrisp.blogspot.com/2017/07/edga...

Thrilled to be included on the cover of Bláithi poetry zine created by two University College Cork students They chose Joyce’s Quinet sentence p281 from Finnegans Wake which is deeply relevant for their first issue 🌸🌀 You can see more @blaithiofficial on IG 🌸👏👏👏

Visconti filled every closet in The Leopard because he believed that that is how you create an immaculate reality.

Briefly hitting James Joyce nirvana with Glenn Johnston’s fascinating design of Ulysses An extraordinary collection which represents 1922 to the present around the world Bravo Glenn TY James Joyce Society

Happiest happy birthday James Joyce 143 years ‘as modern as tomorrow afternoon and in appearance up to the minute’ thank you for endless inspiration and joy 🎂🌀❤️

Loved tripping down this list reminding of Shem’s inkbottle study in Finnegans Wake, just dumb fun puns 🌀