Throughout the history of mankind, artists have been tackling the themes of death within their work. To almost suggest and … More
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The Journey over O’Connell Bridge
At this point in the quarter, we have spent quite a bit of time exploring Dublin through its literary history … More
A Journey Westward
Featured Photo Source: Frank Shovlin’s Journey Westward: Joyce, Dubliners and the Literary Revival, Oxford University Press In James Joyce’s “The … More
Dublin Usher’s Island – No. 15
And we are back to Dublin! For this week’s virtual travels I decided to check out some of the places … More
The Days of the Dead(s)… (Spoilers for Coco)
This week found me revisiting one of my favorite short stories, James Joyce’s “The Dead” of Dubliners. The story chronicles … More
Angst and Metallic Grey Eyeshadow
All right, I’m not sure if anyone else was raised with super angsty, goth cousins, but I sure was, so … More
Humanity, The Dead, and Joyce
One thing that I really enjoyed about “The Dead”was that nothing really happened. What I mean by that is that … More
