Raise a glass with me today to the great Peter Hansen, 85, the worthy winner of the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award presented by The Dull Man’s Podcast for that most admirable and underrated of q...
07.04.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 1 sitesMeet Dilli’s no. 1 Joycean. This gentlewoman in Sunder Nagar is likely to be the only Delhi dweller to have made it to the most significant James Joyce destination on the very first day of its opening...
06.30.2025 Hindustantimes.comMen are leaving fiction reading behind. Some people want to change that. For the first meeting of his book club for men, Yahdon Israel, a 35-year-old senior editor at Simon & Schuster, asked the parti...
06.29.2025 Nzherald.co.nzMarcel Proust didn’t just write about memory; he transformed how we experience it. His six-volume work bends time and identity, weaving moments into a rich tapestry of thought. These books aren’t for ...
07.03.2025 Timesnownews.comThere’s a shelf in every serious reader’s mind reserved for books they admire from afar. These are the literary behemoths: philosophical, experimental, or famously opaque, that intimidate more than they invite. Still, their titles are dropped at dinner parties, mentioned in essays, or used as cultural currency. Whether it’s the labyrinthine prose, the sheer size, or the abstract ideas, these classics often remain unread trophies. Here are ten such books that many claim to know, but few have trul...
06.28.2025 Timesnownews.comOliver Sears is the founder of Holocaust Awareness Ireland. ‘Irish politicians line up to be photographed with the community on Holocaust Memorial Day, ’ he writes, ‘But those same politicians will no...
06.28.2025 Fathomjournal.orgI didn’t grow up reading Ulysses , but what I did see growing up in Calcutta is the celebration of poets, writers, and the written word. The earliest memory of which would be to wake up early in the m...
06.29.2025 Scroll.in30 June 2025 Danny Boyle being presented with the James Joyce Award by UCD L&H Society auditor Noah Mullen Clarke Credit: Brian McEvoy English film director and producer Danny Boyle has been honoured ...
06.30.2025 Ucd.ieNew in business Hungary Now Ranks a Top Place for Digital Nomads New in community & culture Budapest’s Kiscelli Museum Showcases the History and Culture of Telephone Communication New in current affai...
07.03.2025 Xpatloop.comIn a vibrant celebration of literature, the Kids Educational Engagement Project (KEEP) Liberia, in partnership with the Embassy of Ireland in Liberia, hosted a special event as part of the Irish Embassy Global Book Giveaway to commemorate Bloomsday, ...
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