“If a timepiece is measuring its own change, among other things, how can it get wrong, so to speak?”… more →
stolen languagereidmccarter wrote 4 days ago: “You have to attain a certain level of richness before you can complain about being poor, he t … more →
kaet wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve just started reading Trinity: a novel of Ireland by Leon Uris, as I finished The Professo … more →
kaet wrote 3 weeks ago: I have to admit, the number of books I have listed as read, but haven’t yet reviewed here is a … more →
yevgenyyevtushenko wrote 2 months ago: Owing to the tardiness of my post, Pok!, I’d like to comment on our in-class discussion of … more →
pimlottk wrote 2 months ago: I am super embarrassed that I didn’t post last night. It literally slipped my mind completely. Anywa … more →
bellmast wrote 2 months ago: The specific scene to which I would like to point, which is actually more of a still-shot, is the pi … more →
giovanniarnolfini wrote 2 months ago: Ivy Day in the Committee Room was pretty much lost on me, but the social dynamics of ‘The Dead … more →
Josh wrote 2 months ago: I was sort of hoping to avoid talking too much about nationalism since basically every class I took … more →
zymeburris wrote 2 months ago: Joyce’s “Ivy Day in the Committee Room” depicts several insignificant Irish politi … more →
ah1125 wrote 2 months ago: As I read through “Ivy Day in the Committee Room,” I was struck by the two instances in … more →
kellymarie11 wrote 2 months ago: When Professor Simpson handed out the packet for Dubliners, I was hoping he hadn’t picked … more →
mckeeeri wrote 2 months ago: No one has posted yet and I have the sneaking suspicion I’m going to feel really silly. Basica … more →
bradyorourke wrote 2 months ago: I was intrigued by a possible parallel existing between the first sentence of the final paragraph of … more →
Mari wrote 2 months ago: So, I was hoping that we could discuss the brand of Catholicism seen in the Dubliners stories, espec … more →
gallagher5454 wrote 2 months ago: One problem I had while reading Ivy Day in the Committee Room was trying to figure out the role of a … more →
zymeburris wrote 2 months ago: Joyce’s “Ivy Day in the Committee Room” depicts several insignificant Irish politi … more →
Meredith Aska McBride wrote 3 months ago: …on Wednesday this week instead of Monday. Oh well. The music is still good two days later. … more →
Kevin Wilder wrote 3 months ago: I read James Joyce’s first book, Dubliners, for #33. It’s a book of 15 short stories abo … more →
phillipkay wrote 5 months ago: In 1969 my friend Patrick Kearney introduced me to the music of the Dubliners and I’ve been li … more →