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Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James Joyce

Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James Joyce


Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James Joyce

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Season 1 for... Ulysses by James Joyce. The unabridged text, read by more than a hundred writers, artists, comedians and musiciansSeason 2 for... Bloomcast. A deep-dive into the text with Adam Biles, Alice McCrum and Lex Paulson, as well as other bonus episodes.To celebrate a hundred years since Sylvia Beach published James Joyce’s Ulysses, and to encourage readers to engage (or re-engage) with this spirited, funny, life-changing book, Shakespeare and Company, Paris—in partnership with Penguin Classics and Hay Festival—created an ensemble recording of the unabridged text, released as a free podcast between the centenary of the publication on 2nd February 2022 and Bloomsday on June 16 2022.Read by more than a hundred writers, artists, comedians and musicians from all over the world— including Sally Rooney, Margaret Atwood, Stephen Fry, Pete Buttigieg, Kae Tempest, Ben Okri, Ali Smith, Eddie Izzard, Joanna Lumley and many, many more... (full cast list below)—Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses is a polyphonic and diverse celebration of this Modernist masterwork.Conceived and produced by Adam Biles, Literary Director at Shakespeare and Company, ParisDiscover more about Shakespeare and Company here: https://shakespeareandcompany.comBuy the Penguin Classics official partner edition of Ulysses here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780241552636/ulyssesFind out more about Hay Festival here: https://www.hayfestival.com/homeFeaturing (in order):Will SelfJeanette WintersonPaul MurrayIshion HutchinsonCaoilinn HughesEddie IzzardLola PeploeNathan EnglanderJoe DunthorneKate StablesJarred McGinnisNicholson BakerRichard BarnettAmy SackvilleChigozie ObiomaErica WagnerPatrick MarberClaire-Louise BennettAleksandar HemonRyan Van WinkleCressida BrownHolly PesterAdam ThirlwellCatherine LaceyCiaran FarrellLauren ElkinAndrew HankinsonConor HorganAndy MillerPreti TanejaSalena GoddenSinéad GleesonLuke KennardSophie GormanNicole FlatteryJohn FreemanAysegul SavasDaniel Levin BeckerJohn ButlerJohn MitchinsonSigrid RausingMax PorterEimear McBrideKeith RidgwayPhilip HoareDeborah LandauKarthika NairCerys MatthewsDBC PierreKatharina Volckmer Mark O’ConnellMarcel TherouxSylvia Whitman & David DelannetLenny KayeSarah ChurchwellOlivia LaingKatie KitamuraAli SmithKeri WalshLesley BlumePatrick HastingsBen OkriColm ToibinChloe AridjisStephen FryDouglas StuartPete ButtigiegTara MulhollandPaul MuldoonS&Co Table Readers (Anne Bielec, Ben Brown, Amanda Dennis, Linda Fallon, Heather Heartley, Octavia Horgan, Conor Lee Bourke, Lex Paulson, Kate Poston, Francesca Reece)David KeenanTom McCarthyDavid SzalayJesse BallCarter BaysJames GregorWill BurnsDeclan McCavanaGreg ProopsJennifer CanadaSam JordisonEloise MillarHollie McNishMichael PedersenJonathan Safran FoerSasha FoerEthan HawkeRob DoyleRoisin KiberdLucy SanteCaitlinn O KeefeDeborah LevyMeena KandasamyJoanna LumleySusan PhilipzSylvia WhitmanBonnie GreerEmilie PineMargaret AtwoodKae TempestLou DoillonSally Rooney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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BEASTCAST! Lex and Alice quiz Adam about his novel Beasts of England

In this special episode, the Bloomcasters take on their trickiest task yet : criticizin...

80 minutes
May 03, 2024

BLOOMCAST | HOLIDAY SPECIAL | THE DEAD

Our Bloomcasters reconvene on January 6th, “Joycension Day”, to discuss The Dead : the ...

100 minutes
Jan 05, 2024

Bonus Episode: Lex Paulson on Cicero and the Future of Democracy

A few weeks back we had our dear friend, Bloomsday MC, and eminent Bloomcaster Prof. Le...

60 minutes
Jun 15, 2023

BLOOMCAST | HOLIDAY SPECIAL

This December—six months after saying goodbye—Bloomcast is back for a Holiday Special! ...

79 minutes
Dec 15, 2022

Bloomcast | Episode 10 | Live at the American Library in Paris

Welcome to Bloomcast, a ten-part plunge into James Joyce's Ulysses presented by Adam Bi...

83 minutes
Jun 21, 2022

BONUS EPISODE: Colm Tóibín, in conversation with Alice McCrum

What did James Joyce’s Ulysses do to literature, and how has literature reacted since? ...

49 minutes
Jun 16, 2022

Pages 927 - 933 │ Penelope, part XIII │ Read by Sally Rooney

Pages 927 - 933 │ Penelope, part XIII │ Read by Sally RooneySally Rooney is an Irish no...

17 minutes
Jun 15, 2022

Hay Festival: Joyce and Ulysses with Adam Biles, Sinéad Gleeson, Xiaolu Guo, and John Mitchinson

Recorded at Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye,  Tuesday 31 May 2022“Ulysses is going to make my ...

54 minutes
Jun 14, 2022

Pages 921 - 927 │ Penelope, part XII │ Read by Lou Doillon

Pages 921 - 927 │ Penelope, part XII │ Read by Lou DoillonLou Doillon, born in 1982, is...

12 minutes
Jun 14, 2022

Pages 915 - 921 │ Penelope, part XI │ Read by Kae Tempest

Pages 915 - 921 │ Penelope, part XI │ Read by Kae TempestKae Tempest is a poet, writer,...

13 minutes
Jun 13, 2022