Hints and tips:
...To mark Ulysses’ centenary, the shop self-published a cork-bound imprint that sold out within 24 hours....
...James Joyce lived in Trieste on and off between 1904 and 1915, scraping a living teaching English while working on Dubliners and Ulysses; one of his students was Italo Svevo, author of the shapeshifting...
...Martha Washington, for example, has a cookbook, and it’s assumed that most of the recipes came from her and George Washington’s enslaved chef, Ulysses....
...Joyce’s Ulysses using these icons....
...The writer is deputy editor of the New Statesman Letter in response to this article Emoji edition of ‘Ulysses’ is a massive undertaking / From John O’Byrne...
...It is an ancient argument, captured in the fable of Ulysses and the Sirens: to avoid making a bad decision when hearing the Sirens' song, Ulysses had his men tie him to the mast and block their ears until...
...Most encouraging of all, Helen Lewis, deputy editor of the New Statesman, is a dedicated gamer, and she’s not even a man....
...He aspires to the levels of motivation and service experienced at the John Lewis Partnership, which has operated as an employee-owned trust since the founder’s son, John Spedan Lewis, distributed equity...
...Half a century ago, Kirk Douglas could play Ulysses and Spartacus, Charlton Heston could incarnate Ben Hur and El Cid....
...Ulysses’ self-interested speech on degree was now taught as a textbook example of Machiavellian hypocrisy....
...If you have read works as boring and abstruse as Ulysses or A Brief History of Time – or even if you have not – it is nice to show off by displaying them on a shelf....
...She prefers Proust to Joyce, she told me, although, she concedes, “Joyce does some nice bits in Ulysses.” This blandness masks the rarity of her brain....
...By 1915 this included Eliot, James Joyce and Wyndham Lewis....
...It was the only time in my life I’ve ever been seasick; in between bouts over the bucket I noticed that one of the young crew members was reading Joyce’s Ulysses....
...Could Lennox Lewis take out the Brown Bomber, Joe Louis? Probably in round one. With novels it’s not easy....
...Eugene Smith, taking pictures of industrial Pittsburgh in the same decade, thought his project akin to a contemporary Ulysses....
International Edition