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Ben Lerner on whiteness; Rebecca Traister on Ronan Farrow's Catch and Kill
...-repatriate-james-joyce-remains-ulysses-centenary> the remains of James Joyce and his family ahead of the 2022 centenary of his novel, Ulysses. James, along with his wife and son, are buried in Zurich...
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The best book prequels; Emilie Pine on her new book
...://www.clmp.org/> and ran her own literary agency since 1994--has died. Her clients over the years have included Allegra Goodman, Michael Greenberg, Joyce Johnson...
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Moral High
... architecture firms, digital media companies and brand consultancies that have assumed the mantle of the cultural avant garde.” “If there is an individual alive in 2015 with the genius and vision of James...
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Jeanette Winterson’s Modern-Day "Frankenstein"; Herman Wouk (1915–2019)
...-contributors-are-reading-this-spring/>) this Spring. (Speaking of book recommendations, presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg continues to mention his favorite book, James Joyce’s Ulysses, saying: “It...
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Kate Zambreno on writing and motherhood; Why presidential candidates love quoting James Joyce
... campaign reporting, and landed in a unique spot in the media ecosystem—as the loudest voice attacking Democrats from the left.” “In the current political environment, name-checking the writing of James...
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You Better Work
... Tesla’s Waldorf Astoria dinners, James Joyce’s tendency to sleep in). Each entry is a portrait in miniature--a person’s work process as synecdoche for the work itself. The book became a cult hit...
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Speculating about the Pulitzers; Why running for president is like "Ulysses"
... James Joyce’s Ulysses : “Its subject matter couldn't be more democratic. It's about a guy going about his day for one day...
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Mothers by Chris Power
... such as Edmund White, Lionel Trilling, Iris Murdoch, A. S. Byatt, and, more recently, James Wood have also been the subject of this particular jibe. How then, to court success when the stakes of one...
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Can I Get a Witness?
... fame would have reignited interest and sales. I worked at Viking for eight years as an editor, and Huebsch, the American publisher of James Joyce and D. H. Lawrence among many others, was a holy...
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POTUS Position
... gnomic than Aaron Sorkin’s dialogue.) He even lovingly describes his favorite and least favorite men’s rooms in the White House--the sort of Homeric catalogue you can imagine winning James Joyce...
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Typewriters, Bombs, Jellyfish by Tom McCarthy
... like Maurice Blanchot, Jacques Derrida, Jacques Lacan, and Roland Barthes as he is to Laurence Sterne and James Joyce. Sterne and Joyce each get their own essay here, but the theorists serve as an...
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The Acid Test
..." microdosing: The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic, and Sacred Journeys (2011), by psychologist James Fadiman, a "former psychedelic researcher." I'm equally resistant to reading a drug...