Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James Joyce
To celebrate the centenary of Sylvia Beach's publication of James Joyce's Ulysses, Shakespeare and Company in Paris, in partnership with Penguin Classics and Hay Festival, created an ensemble recording of the unabridged text. Released as a free podcast between February 2 and June 16, 2022, it features readings by over a hundred writers, artists, comedians, and musicians from around the world, including Sally Rooney, Margaret Atwood, and Stephen Fry. The podcast also includes Bloomcast, a deep-dive into the text with Adam Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, along with other bonus episodes.
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BLOOMCAST: 🎬Ulysses Movie Watch-along Special🎬
Recorded for Bloomsday 2026. If you're in Paris and it's still June 16th, join us between 2pm and 5pm at Shakespeare and Company, 37 Rue de la Bûcherie, Paris.Find the film here: https://vimeo.com/408613317https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7xAM_eXuukAdam Biles and Lex Paulson reunite after an eighteen-month hiatus for a live commentary on the 1967 Joseph Strick film adaptation of Ulysses. They
Bloomcast Holiday Special: Watt by Samuel Beckett, Episode 2
For the second part of this year’s Bloomcast Holiday Special, Alice, Lex, and Adam get help from Claire-Louise Bennett and Foad Dizadji-Bahmani to explore how it challenges conventional ideas of narrative, language, and meaning. As always, our Bloomcasters invite listeners into a spirited and thought-provoking conversation that bridges literary analysis, philosophical inquiry, and personal reflect
Bloomcast Holiday Special: Watt by Samuel Beckett, Episode 1
Happy Joycension Day!For this year’s Bloomcast Holiday Special, Alice, Lex, and Adam reunited for a lively discussion of Watt by Samuel Beckett, asking: How does Beckett’s minimalist, disintegrative style compare to James Joyce’s expansive, celebratory storytelling? What makes this novel so uniquely absurd and profound? And why does Watt feel both so playful and deeply unsettling? Is Watt a m
BEASTCAST! Lex and Alice quiz Adam about his novel Beasts of England
In this special episode, the Bloomcasters take on their trickiest task yet : criticizing one of their own. Adam Biles’ “Beasts of England”, a canny and hilarious sequel to George Orwell’s “Animal Farm”, has received rave reviews and is already heading into translation in France and India -- but is it really any good?Bloomcasters Alice and Lex take the reins, pushing Adam into the darkest corn
BLOOMCAST | HOLIDAY SPECIAL | THE DEAD
Our Bloomcasters reconvene on January 6th, “Joycension Day”, to discuss The Dead : the final piece in Joyce’s Dubliners, described by T. S. Eliot as "one of the greatest short stories ever written". Leaning heavily as always on the wisdom of honorary Bloomcasters Declan Kiberd and Colm Toibin, they cover orchestrated dinner parties, ego death, the circularity of human life, the music of words
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. Lex Paulson as a guest in the library to give a talk on Cicero, drawing on his book Cicero and the People’s Will: Philosophy and Power at the End of the Roman Republic, recently published by Cambridge University Press.Anyone who has listened to Bloomcast will know that Lex is not just a great speaker, but also a g
BLOOMCAST | HOLIDAY SPECIAL
This December—six months after saying goodbye—Bloomcast is back for a Holiday Special! Join Alice, Lex and Adam as they answer your questions, play games, tease each other, drink (tea, whiskey, Gimber) and leap off Forty Foot and into Ulysses one more (one last?) time…*Bloomcast is a ten-part plunge into James Joyce's Ulysses presented by Adam Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, live from Shakes
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 Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, live from Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Join them as they muddle through this radical, sublime, and often misunderstood novel first published one hundred years ago, in 1922. In this (almost) final episode, recorded live on Bloomsday at the American Libr
BONUS EPISODE: Colm Tóibín, in conversation with Alice McCrum
What did James Joyce’s Ulysses do to literature, and how has literature reacted since? What is its role in the contemporary literary landscape? In celebration of the book’s centennial and in anticipation of Bloomsday, novelist and scholar Colm Tóibín spoke to Alice McCrum on May 27, 2022 at the American Library in Paris with a live audience both in person and on Zoom about the history, publication
Pages 927 - 933 │ Penelope, part XIII │ Read by Sally Rooney
Pages 927 - 933 │ Penelope, part XIII │ Read by Sally RooneySally Rooney is an Irish novelist. She is the author of Conversations with Friends, Normal People and Beautiful World, Where Are You.Buy Beautiful World, Where Are You: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780571365432/beautiful-world-where-are-you*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shak
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 a Franco-British singer, songwriter, artist, actor, model living in Paris, France. She is knight of arts and letters in France. Doillon has released 3 English speaking albums, a book of drawings, illustrated Patti Smith’s just kids collector Edition , featured in dozens of independent movies, toured i
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 place famous,” Sylvia Beach wrote to James Joyce when she made the decision to publish his novel, written over seven years and describing the events of a single day in Dublin. To celebrate a hundred years of this literary masterpiece, five devoted readers share their thoughts on reading a novel that ha
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, a lyricist, a performer and a recording artist. They have published plays, poems, a novel, a book length non-fiction essay (On Connection, published by Faber & Faber in 2020), released albums and toured extensively, selling out shows from Reykjavik to Rio de Janeiro. They received Mercury Music Prize nomina
Pages 913 - 915 │ Penelope, part X │ Read by Margaret Atwood
Pages 913 - 915 │ Penelope, part X │ Read by Margaret AtwoodMargaret Atwood, whose work has been published in more than 45 countries, is the author of more than 50 books of fiction, poetry, critical essays, and graphic novels. Burning Questions, a collection of essays from 2004 - 2021 will be published in March 2022. Dearly, her first collection of poetry in over a decade, was published Novem
Pages 906 - 913 │ Penelope, part IX │ Read by Emilie Pine
Pages 906 - 913 │ Penelope, part IX │ Read by Emilie PineEmilie Pine is Professor of Modern Drama in the School of English, Drama and Film in University College Dublin. She has published widely as an academic and critic, and is author of the international bestseller, Notes to Self: Essays. She published her first novel, Ruth & Pen, in May 2022. Buy Ruth & Pen: https://shakespeareandco
Bonus Bloomcast: Declan Kiberd, author of Ulysses and Us
In this special episode Alice, Lex and Adam geek out with the man who—Joyce aside—has probably been cited more than any other in our podcast: Professor Declan Kiberd. Professor Kiberd is the author of Ulysses and Us: The Art of Everyday Living, as well as the introduction to the Penguin Classics official partner edition.Buy Ulysses and Us: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9780571242559/ulysses-
Pages 900 - 906 │ Penelope, part VIII │ Read by Bonnie Greer
Pages 900 - 906 │ Penelope, part VIII │ Read by Bonnie GreerBonnie Greer was born in Chicago’s west side. Although she initially pursued a career in law, she soon changed direction and began studying theatre, under the supervision of David Mamet, Elia Kazan and Steve Carter. In addition to award-winning stage, radio and screen plays, Bonnie Greer has written a number of novels and books, some of w
Pages 896 - 900 │ Penelope, part VII │ Read by Sylvia Whitman
Pages 896 - 900 │ Penelope, part VII │ Read by Sylvia WhitmanSylvia Whitman runs Shakespeare and Company, Paris with her partner David Delannet.*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of our Ulysses podcast are free and available to everyone. However, if you want to be the f
Pages 892 - 896 │ Penelope, part VI │ Read by Susan Philipz
Pages 892 - 896 │ Penelope, part VI │ Read by Susan PhilipzSusan Philipsz (1965) is an internationally recognized artist who lives in Berlin, Germany. Her work deals with the spatial properties of sound and with the relationships between sound and architecture. She is particularly interested in the emotive and psychological properties of sound and how it can be used as a device to alter individual
Pages 889 - 892 │ Penelope, part V │ Read by Joanna Lumley
Pages 889 - 892 │ Penelope, part V │ Read by Joanna LumleyJoanna Lumley was born in Kashmir in 1946 and came to England as a young girl to complete her schooling at St Mary’s School in Sussex. She spent three years as a photographic model after being a house model for the late Jean Muir. She is probably best known for her portrayals on television of Purdey in The Avengers and Patsy in Absolutely F
Pages 884 - 889 │ Penelope, part IV │ Read by Meena Kandasamy
Pages 884 - 889 │ Penelope, part IV │ Read by Meena KandasamyMeena Kandasamy (b. 1984) is a poet, novelist and translator. Her writing aims to deconstruct trauma/violence, focussing on resistance movements for caste annihilation, feminism and self-determination. She explores this in her poetry and prose, most notably in her books of poems such as Touch (2006) and Ms. Militancy (2010) as well as he
Pages 880 - 884│ Penelope, part III │ Read by Deborah Levy
Pages 880 - 884│ Penelope, part III │ Read by Deborah LevyDeborah Levy is the author of seven novels, including Beautiful Mutants, Swallowing Geography, The Unloved, Billy and Girl, Swimming Home and Hot Milk , and three volumes of memoir, Things I Don’t Want to Know, The Cost of Living and Real Estate. Both Swimming Home and Hot Milk were shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Her short story coll
Pages 876 - 880│ Penelope, part II │ Read by Caitlin O’Keefe
Pages 876 - 880│ Penelope, part II │ Read by Caitlin O’KeefeCaitlin O’Keefe is a PhD candidate at the Institute of French Studies at New York University, where she is writing her dissertation on Sylvia Beach, Shakespeare and Company and the making of interwar Paris. Her writing about the shop’s history has previously appeared in the New York Review of Books. While working on h
Pages 871 - 876 │ Penelope, part I│ Read by Lucy Sante
Pages 871 - 876 │ Penelope, part I│ Read by Lucy SanteAuthor of Low Life, The Factory of Facts, Kill All Your Darlings, The Other Paris, and Maybe the People Would Be the Times. Transitioned genders early in 2021.Buy The Other Paris here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780374536459/the-other-parisFollow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/luxante*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen
Pages 852 - 871 │ Ithaca part VI│ Read by Rob Doyle & Roisin Kiberd
Pages 852 - 871 │ Ithaca part VI│ Read by Rob Doyle & Roisin KiberdRob Doyle is the author of four internationally acclaimed books: Autobibliography, Threshold, This is the Ritual, and Here Are The Young Men, which was adapted as a film starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Dean-Charles Chapman, and was named as one of Hot Press magazine's '20 Greatest Irish Novels 1916-2016'. Doyle's writing has appea
Pages 848 - 852│ Ithaca part V│ Read by Ethan Hawke
Pages 848 - 852│ Ithaca part V│ Read by Ethan HawkeA four-time Academy Award nominee, twice for writing and twice for acting, ETHAN HAWKE has starred in over 50 films - including Dead Poets Society, Reality Bites, Gattaca, Training Day, as well as Richard Linklater’s Before Sunrise trilogy and Boyhood. He stars in Marvel's upcoming series Moonknight, and Robert Egger's epic film, The Northman.&nbs
Pages 832 - 848 │ Ithaca part IV│ Read by Jonathan Safran Foer & Sasha Foer
Pages 832 - 848 │ Ithaca part IV│ Read by Jonathan Safran Foer & Sasha FoerJonathan Safran Foer is a novelist a non-fiction writer. Sasha Foer is his son. They live in Brooklyn.*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of our Ulysses podcast are free and available to every
Pages 814 - 832 │ Ithaca part III│ Read by Hollie McNish & Michael Pedersen
Pages 814 - 832 │ Ithaca part III│ Read by Hollie McNish & Michael PedersenHollie McNish is a poet, writer and spoken word artist based between Cambridge and Glasgow. She has published four collections of poetry, and a poetic memoir on politics and new parenthood, Nobody Told Me (2016), which won the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry and has been translated into German, French and Spanis
Bloomcast | Episode 9 | Penelope
Welcome to Bloomcast, a ten-part plunge into James Joyce's Ulysses presented by Adam Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, live from Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Join them as they muddle through this radical, sublime, and often misunderstood novel first published one hundred years ago, in 1922. In episode nine, Alice, Lex and Adam finish reading Ulysses... Please shar
Pages 795 - 814 │ Ithaca part II│ Read by Eloise Millar & Sam Jordison
Pages 795 - 814 │ Ithaca part II│ Read by Eloise Millar & Sam JordisonEloise Millar and Sam Jordison are co-directors of Galley Beggar Press, an independent publisher from Norwich. Follow on Twitter: www.twitter.com/galleybeggarsgalleybeggar.co.uk*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS
Pages 776 - 795 │ Ithaca part I│ Read by Greg Proops & Jennifer Canaga
Pages 776 - 795 │ Ithaca part I│ Read by Greg Proops & Jennifer CanagaGreg Proops and Jennifer Canaga have a long-running podcast, The Smartest Man in the World. Recorded Live in New York, San Francisco, Hollywood, Australia, New Zealand, Montreal, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Helsinki, Stockholm, Oslo, Maui, London, aboard a ship off St. Maarten and often at Shakespeare and Co in Paris.Follow on Twi
Pages 766 - 776 │ Eumaeus, part VIII │ Read by Declan Mc Cavana
Pages 766 - 776 │ Eumaeus, part VIII │ Read by Declan Mc CavanaDeclan Mc Cavana MBE, was born in Belfast and educated at Trinity College Dublin. He is a senior lecturer of Rhetoric at the Ecole Polytechniqe. He is a founding member of the Paris Bloomsday Group, which reads from James Joyce's works in public several times a year. He is also President and co-founder of the French Debating Associatio
Pages 758 - 766 │ Eumaeus, part VII │ Read by Will Burns
Pages 758 - 766 │ Eumaeus, part VII │ Read by Will BurnsWill Burns is a writer from Buckinghamshire. He is the poet in residence at Caught by the River, was named a Faber New Poet in 2014 and his debut novel The Paper Lantern was selected as one of The Observer's best debuts for 2021.Buy The Paper Lantern here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781474622028/the-paper-lanternFollow on Twitter: w
Pages 748 - 758 │ Eumaeus, part VI │ Read by James Gregor
Pages 748 - 758 │ Eumaeus, part VI │ Read by James GregorJames Gregor is the author of the novel Going Dutch, published by Simon & Schuster. Going Dutch was selected as one of Entertainment Weekly's Ten Best Debut Novels of 2019, and was a finalist for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award. James holds an MFA in Fiction from Columbia. He has been a writer in residence at the Villa Lena Foundatio
📘 BONUS EPISODE📘 A Conversation with Ambassador Dan Mulhall on “Ulysses: A Reader’s Odyssey”
In this special bonus episode Lex Paulson speaks with Daniel Mulhall, author of Ulysses: A Reader’s Odyssey and Ireland’s ambassador to the USA.Buy Ulysses: A Reader’s Odyssey here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781848408296/ulysses-a-readers-odyssey*Marking the centenary of Ireland’s – and possibly the world’s – most famous novel, this joyful introductory guide opens up Ulysses to a whole
Pages 741 - 748 │ Eumaeus, part V │ Read by Carter Bays
Pages 741 - 748 │ Eumaeus, part V │ Read by Carter BaysCarter Bays is the co-creator of the television series How I Met Your Mother. His debut novel, The Mutual Friend, will be available this summer. He lives in Pasadena, California.Buy The Mutual Friend here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781529392180/the-mutual-friend-the-unmissable-debut-novel-from-the-co-creator-of-how-i-met-your-mother
Pages 734 - 741 │ Eumaeus, part IV │ Read by Jesse Ball
Pages 734 - 741 │ Eumaeus, part IV │ Read by Jesse BallNovelist. B. 1978 New York.Buy The Divers Game here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781783785872/the-divers-game*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of our Ulysses podcast are free and available to everyone. How
Pages 725 - 734 │ Eumaeus, part III │ Read by David Szalay
Pages 725 - 734 │ Eumaeus, part III │ Read by David SzalayDavid Szalay is the author of several books including "London and the South-East", "All That Man Is", and most recently "Turbulence". His work has won and been short-listed for numerous awards, and has been translated into more than twenty languages. Born in Canada, he grew up in London, and now lives in Budapest.Buy Turbulence here: https:
Pages 713 - 725 │ Eumaeus, part II │ Read by Tom McCarthy
Pages 713 - 725 │ Eumaeus, part II │ Read by Tom McCarthyTom McCarthy is a novelist whose work has been translated into more than 20 languages, and adapted for cinema, theatre and radio. His latest novel is 'The Making of Incarnation'. Since 2021 he has been a Swedish citizen. He lives in Berlin. Buy The Making of Incarnation here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781787333307/the-making-
Pages 704 - 713 │ Eumaeus, part I │ Read by David Keenan
Pages 704 - 713 │ Eumaeus, part I │ Read by David KeenanDavid Keenan is the author of five award-winning and critically acclaimed novels, This Is Memorial Device, For The Good Times, Xstabeth, The Towers The Fields The Transmitters and Monument Maker. He lives in Glasgow, Scotland. Follow on Twitter: www.twitter.com/reversediorama Buy Monument Maker here: https://shakespeareandcompany.co
Bloomcast | Episode 8 | Eumaeus & Ithaca
Welcome to Bloomcast, a ten-part plunge into James Joyce's Ulysses presented by Adam Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, live from Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Join them as they muddle through this radical, sublime, and often misunderstood novel first published one hundred years ago, in 1922. In episode eight, Adam helps us understand the strained, clumsy style of Eumaeus and
Pages 672 - 703 │ Circe, part IV │ Read by the S&Co Table Readers
Pages 672 - 703 │ Circe, part IV │ Read by the S&Co Table ReadersRead by Adam Biles, Ben Brown, Heather Hartley, Octavia Horgan and Kate Poston. With Linda Fallon as Leopold Bloom and Lex Paulson as the Narrator.*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of our Ulysses podc
Pages 641 - 672 │ Circe, part III │ Read by the S&Co Table Readers
Pages 641 - 672 │ Circe, part III │ Read by the S&Co Table ReadersRead by Adam Biles, Ben Brown, Amy Burgess, Amanda Dennis, Heather Heartley, Octavia Horgan and Kate Poston. Featuring Francesca Reece as Bella Cohen, with Linda Fallon as Leopold Bloom and Lex Paulson as the Narrator.*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCR
Pages 599 - 641 │ Circe, part II │ Read by the S&Co Table Readers
Pages 599 - 641 │ Circe, part II │ Read by the S&Co Table ReadersRead by Adam Biles, Ben Brown, Heather Hartley, Octavia Horgan, Kate Poston, Francesca Reece. With Linda Fallon as Leopold Bloom and Lex Paulson as the Narrator.*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of ou
Pages 561 - 599 │ Circe, part I │ Read by the S&Co Table Readers
Pages 561 - 599 │ Circe, part I │ Read by the S&Co Table ReadersRead by Anne Bielec, Ben Brown, Amanda Dennis, Heather Heartley, Octavia Horgan, Conor Lee Bourke, Kate Poston, Francesca Reece. With Linda Fallon as Leopold Bloom and Lex Paulson as the Narrator.*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AN
Pages 554 - 561 │ Oxen of the Sun, part VIII │ Read by Paul Muldoon
Pages 554 - 561 │ Oxen of the Sun, part VIII │ Read by Paul MuldoonPaul Muldoon was born in County Armagh in 1951. He now lives in New York. A former radio and television producer for the BBC in Belfast, he has taught at Princeton University for thirty-five years. He is the author of fourteen collections of poetry including Moy Sand and Gravel, for which he won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize, and Howdie-
Bloomcast | Episode 7 | Circe
Bloomcast | Episode 7 | Circe Welcome to Bloomcast, a ten-part plunge into James Joyce's Ulysses presented by Adam Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, live from Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Join them as they muddle through this radical, sublime, and often misunderstood novel first published one hundred years ago, in 1922. In episode seven, after staggering through a
Pages 547 - 554 │ Oxen of the Sun, part VII │ Read by Tara Mulholland
Pages 547 - 554 │ Oxen of the Sun, part VII │ Read by Tara MulhollandTara Mulholland is a screenwriter and translator. Born in London, she grew up in Ireland, and moved to France in 2002.https://www.taramulholland.net/*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of our Ulysses po
Pages 540 - 547 │ Oxen of the Sun, part VI │ Read by Pete Buttigieg
Pages 540 - 547 │ Oxen of the Sun, part VI │ Read by Pete ButtigiegPete Buttigieg currently serves as the 19th Secretary of Transportation. Prior to joining the Biden-Harris Administration, Secretary Buttigieg served two terms as mayor of his hometown of South Bend, Indiana. A graduate of Harvard University and a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, Buttigieg served for seven years as an officer in the U.S.
Pages 532 - 540 │ Oxen of the Sun, part V │ Read by Douglas Stuart
Pages 532 - 540 │ Oxen of the Sun, part V │ Read by Douglas StuartDouglas Stuart is a Scottish-American author. His debut novel, Shuggie Bain, won the 2020 Booker Prize, and was a finalist for the National Book Award. His short stories are published in The New Yorker. His next novel, Young Mungo, publishes in 2022. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he now lives and works in New York City. douglasdst
Pages 525 - 532 │ Oxen of the Sun, part IV │ Read by Stephen Fry
Pages 525 - 532 │ Oxen of the Sun, part IV │ Read by Stephen FryWriter, actor, broadcaster, that sort of thingwww.stephenfry.comFollow on Twitter: www.twitter.com/stephenfryFollow on Instagram: www.instagram.com:stephenfryactually*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of ou
Pages 515 - 525 │ Oxen of the Sun, part III │ Read by Chloe Aridjis
Pages 515 - 525 │ Oxen of the Sun, part III │ Read by Chloe AridjisChloe Aridjis is the author of three novels, Book of Clouds, which won the Prix du Premier Roman Etranger in France, Asunder, set in London's National Gallery, and Sea Monsters, which was awarded the 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Chloe has written for various art journals and was guest curator of the Leonora Carrington exhib
Pages 507 - 515 │ Oxen of the Sun, part II │ Read by Colm Tóibín
Pages 507 - 515 │ Oxen of the Sun, part II │ Read by Colm TóibínColm Tóibín is the author of ten novels, including The Magician, his most recent novel and the winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize; The Master, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Brooklyn, winner of the Costa Book Award; The Testament of Mary; and Nora Webster, as well as two story
Pages 499 - 507 │ Oxen of the Sun, part I │ Read by Ben Okri
Pages 499 - 507 │ Oxen of the Sun, part I │ Read by Ben OkriBen Okri was born in Minna, Nigeria. His childhood was divided between Nigeria, where he saw first hand the consequences of war, and London. He has won many prizes over the years for his fiction, and is also an acclaimed essayist, playwright, and poet. In 2019 Astonishing the Gods was named as one of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our
Pages 494 - 499 │ Nausicaa, part VI │ Read by Patrick Hastings
Pages 494 - 499 │ Nausicaa, part VI │ Read by Patrick HastingsPatrick Hastings is the English Department Chair at Gilman School in Baltimore, Maryland, where he lives with his wife, Martha, and his three young sons, Pierce, Bradley and Renwick. He is the author of The Guide to James Joyce's Ulysses and the creator of UlyssesGuide.com. He attended Washington & Lee University and received his Ma
Pages 488 - 494 │ Nausicaa, part V │ Read by Lesley Blume
Pages 488 - 494 │ Nausicaa, part V │ Read by Lesley BlumeLesley M. M. Blume is a journalist, historian, and a New York Times best selling author, most recently of ‘Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World,’ and ‘Everybody Behaves Badly: The True Story Behind Hemingway’s Masterpiece The Sun Also Rises.’ She is formerly the literary executor of Sylvia Beach’s est
Pages 482 - 488 │ Nausicaa, part IV │ Read by Keri Walsh
Pages 482 - 488 │ Nausicaa, part IV │ Read by Keri WalshKeri Walsh is Associate Professor of English and Director of the Institute of Irish Studies at Fordham University in New York. She is the editor of The Letters of Sylvia Beach (Columbia UP, 2010), Joyce's Dubliners (Broadview, 2016) and Joyce's Exiles (Oxford World's Classics, 2020) as well as the co-editor of the academic journal Joyce Studi
Pages 468 - 482 │ Nausicaa, part III │ Read by Ali Smith
Pages 468 - 482 │ Nausicaa, part III │ Read by Ali SmithAli Smith was born in Inverness in 1962 and lives in Cambridge. Her books have been translated into more than 40 languages.Buy Companion Piece here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9780241541340/companion-piece-the-new-novel-from-the-booker-shortlisted-author-of-how-to-be-both*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https:/
Pages 459 - 468 │ Nausicaa, part II │ Read by Katie Kitamura
Pages 459 - 468 │ Nausicaa, part II │ Read by Katie KitamuraKatie Kitamura most recent novel is Intimacies. Longlisted for the National Book Award and the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, it was one of The New York Times’s 10 Best Books of 2021 and one of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of 2021. Her previous novel, A Separation, was a finalist for the Premio von Rezzori and a New York Times Notable Book. Sh
Pages 449 - 459 │ Nausicaa, part I │ Read by Olivia Laing
Pages 449 - 459 │ Nausicaa, part I │ Read by Olivia LaingOlivia Laing is the author of To the River, The Trip to Echo Spring and The Lonely City. In 2018 she was awarded the Windham-Campbell Prize for non-fiction. Her first novel, Crudo, won the James Tait Black Prize.She’s written catalogue essays on many contemporary artists, including Andy Warhol, Agnes Martin, Derek Jarman and Wolfgang Tillman
Pages 439 - 449 │ Cyclops, part VII │ Read by Sarah Churchwell
Pages 439 - 449 │ Cyclops, part VII │ Read by Sarah ChurchwellSarah Churchwell is Professor in American Literature and Chair of Public Understanding of the Humanities, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Her books include Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and The Invention of The Great Gatsby, The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe, Behold, America: A History of America First and the Amer
Pages 433 - 439 │ Cyclops, part VI │ Read by Lenny Kaye
Pages 433 - 439 │ Cyclops, part VI │ Read by Lenny KayeLenny Kaye is an American guitarist, composer, record producer, and writer, and is a founding member of Patti Smith and Her Band. In 2011 he was awarded the honor Chevalier de l"order des Arts et des Lettres by the Minister of Culture of France. His compilation of Nuggets: Original Artifacts From the First Psychedelic Era is credited with
Bloomcast │Episode 6 │Nausicaa and Oxen of the Sun
Welcome to Bloomcast, a ten-part plunge into James Joyce's Ulysses presented by Adam Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, live from Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Join them as they muddle through this radical, sublime, and often misunderstood novel first published one hundred years ago, in 1922. In episode six, they discuss the obscenity trial that got Ulysses banned from t
Pages 419 - 433 │ Cyclops, part V │Read by Sylvia Whitman & David Delannet
Sylvia Whitman and David Delannet run Shakespeare and Company, Paris.www.shakespeareandcompany.com*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of our Ulysses podcast are free and available to everyone. However, if you want to be the first to hear the recordings, by subscribing, y
Pages 407 - 419 │ Cyclops, part IV │ Read by Marcel Theroux
Pages 407 - 419 │ Cyclops, part IV │ Read by Marcel TherouxMarcel Theroux is the author of Far North, Strange Bodies, and The Secret Books. His new novel The Sorcerer of Pyongyang will be published in Summer 2022. Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/therouvianthisworldofdew.com*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW
Pages 396 - 407 │ Cyclops, part III │ Read by Mark O’Connell
Pages 396 - 407 │ Cyclops, part III │ Read by Mark O’ConnellMark O'Connell is the author of Notes from an Apocalypse, and To Be a Machine, which was awarded the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize, the 2019 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, and was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. He is a contributor to The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Guardian, and The New York Rev
Pages 387 - 396 │ Cyclops, part II │ Read by Katharina Volckmer
Pages 387 - 396 │ Cyclops, part II │ Read by Katharina VolckmerKatharina Volckmer was born in Germany in 1987. She lives in London, where she works for a literary agency. The Appointment is her first novel.Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/frauvolckmerFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frauvolckmer/Buy The Appointment here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781913097325/the-app
Pages 376 - 387 │ Cyclops, part I │ Read by DBC Pierre
Pages 376 - 387 │ Cyclops, part I │ Read by DBC PierreBooker Prize-winning novelist dreaming of future works and a patch of warm flooring at Shakespeare & Co.www.dbcpierre.comBuy Meanwhile in Dopamine City here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9780571228959/meanwhile-in-dopamine-city-shortlisted-for-the-goldsmiths-prize-2020*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://po
Pages 370 - 376 │ Sirens, part VII │ Read by Cerys Matthews
Pages 370 - 376 │ Sirens, part VII │ Read by Cerys MatthewsCerys is a musician, author, broadcaster ( BBC radio 2, 6, 4) and former member of multi-million selling band Catatonia.She has narrated Dylan Thomas’s 'A Child's Christmas' to music she also composed and recently featured alongside Benjamin Zephaniah and Guy Garvey for the acclaimed 'The Lost Words' project. Cerys recorded
Pages 365 - 370 │ Sirens, part VI│ Read by Karthika Naïr
Pages 365 - 370 │ Sirens, part VI│ Read by Karthika NaïrPoet, fabulist and librettist, Karthika Naïr is the author of several books including the award-winning Until the Lions: Echoes from the Mahabharata. Her latest is the collaborative A Different Distance (Milkweed Editions, 2021), renga written with American poet Marilyn Hacker. The performances she has scripted and co-scripted have been stage
Pages 358 - 365 │ Sirens, part V│ Read by Deborah Landau
Pages 358 - 365 │ Sirens, part V│ Read by Deborah LandauDeborah Landau is the author of five books of poetry including Soft Targets and Skeletons (forthcoming ‘23). Her poems appear in The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, The Nation, Poetry, The Paris Review, and The New York Times, and she has received The Believer Book Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She is a professor at NYU, where
Pages 350 - 358 │ Sirens, part IV│ Read by Philip Hoare
Pages 350 - 358 │ Sirens, part IV│ Read by Philip HoarePhilip Hoare is the author of nine works of non-fiction. His Leviathan or, The Whale won the 2009 BBC Samuel Johnson Prize. His latest book is Albert & the Whale. He is professor of creative writing at the University of Southampton and is co-curator, with Angela Cockayne, of the digital projectshttps://www.mobydickbigread.co
Pages 344 - 350 │ Sirens, part III │ Read by Keith Ridgway
Pages 344 - 350 │ Sirens, part III │ Read by Keith RidgwayKeith Ridgway is a Dubliner living in London and the author of A Shock, Hawthorn & Child, Animals, and others. Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rid9wayBuy A Shock here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781529064810/a-shock*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-company
📘🎸Special Episode: Music for Ulysses with Alex Freiman🎸📘
In this special episode, we’re joined by Parisian jazz musician Alex Freiman, to discuss the process of composing the theme music for Friends of Shakespeare and Company Read UlyssesHear more from Alex Freiman here: https://open.spotify.com/album/4gfkDcG32HYlXnBqI0xgQX?si=mf0Vw-kuRS-ai15aL9kLNA&dl_branch=1Follow Alex Freiman on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/alex.guitarfreiman/*Looki
Pages 336 - 344│Sirens, part II│Read by Eimear McBride
Pages 336 - 344│Sirens, part II│Read by Eimear McBrideEimear McBride is the author of three novels: Strange Hotel, The Lesser Bohemians and A Girl is a Half-formed Thing. The extended essay, Something Out of Place: Women and Disgust, is her most recent work. She is a recipient of the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Goldsmiths Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and held the inaugural crea
Pages 328 - 336│Sirens, part I│Read by Max Porter
Pages 328 - 336│Sirens, part I│Read by Max PorterMax Porter is the author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers, Lanny and The Death of Francis BaconFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/maxjohnporterBuy The Death of Francis Bacon here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9780571370702/the-death-of-francis-bacon*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespear
Pages 322 - 328│Wandering Rocks, part VII│Read by Sigrid Rausing
Pages 322 - 328│Wandering Rocks, part VII│Read by Sigrid RausingSigrid Rausing is the Publisher of Granta Publications and the Editor of Granta Magazine. She has a PhD in Social Anthropology from University College London, and her first book, History, Memory and Identity in Post Soviet Estonia: the End of a Collective Farm, was published in 2004 by Oxford University Press. In 2015 her second
Pages 316 - 322 │ Wandering Rocks part VI │ Read by John Mitchinson
Pages 316 - 322 │Wandering Rocks part VI│Read by John MitchinsonJohn Mitchinson is a writer and publisher and co-founder of Unbound (www.unbound.com), the crowdfunding platform for books and co-host of Backlisted (www.backlisted.fm), one of the UK’s most popular books podcasts. He helped create the BBC TV show QI (www.qi.com) and co-wrote the bestselling series of QI books. Before that he hel
Pages 310 - 316 │ Wandering Rocks, part V │ Read by John Butler
Pages 310 - 316 │Wandering Rocks, part V│Read by John ButlerJohn Butler is a writer and director of film and television. In 2021, he directed and wrote on The Outlaws with Christopher Walken and Stephen Merchant for BBC / Amazon, and before that, wrote and directed Papi Chulo starring Matt Bomer, Handsome Devil starring Andrew Scott, and The Stag. He's also the author of a novel called The Tenderl
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Welcome to Bloomcast, a ten-part plunge into James Joyce's Ulysses presented by Adam Biles, Alice McCrum, and Lex Paulson, live from Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Join them as they muddle through this radical, sublime, and often misunderstood novel first published one hundred years ago, in 1922. In episode five, Lex regales the group with song as he unpicks the musicality o
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