EPISODE · Jun 15, 2025 · 1H 28M
Episode 10: Bloomsday Special with David Collard
It's the 16th of June which can mean only one thing: it's Bloomsday, the day on which James Joyce's masterpiece Ulysses is set. To celebrate, I spoke to the amazing writer David Collard about his book Multiple Joyce: 100 Short Essays About James Joyce's Cultural Legacy. And, of course, we also discuss what makes Ulysses such a brilliant, difficult, beautiful, hilarious, humane, and endlessly fascinating novel.You can buy Multiple Joyce here:https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/multiple_joyce/And you can buy David's new book, A Crumpled Swan: 50 Essays about Abigail Parry's 'In the Dream of the Cold Restaurant', here:https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/a_crumpled_swan/Follow David Collard on Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/davidcollard.bsky.socialAnd you can support the podcast here:https://buymeacoffee.com/robinallender Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What this episode covers
It's the 16th of June which can mean only one thing: it's Bloomsday, the day on which James Joyce's masterpiece Ulysses is set. To celebrate, I spoke to the amazing writer David Collard about his book Multiple Joyce: 100 Short Essays About James Joyce's Cultural Legacy. And, of course, we also discuss what makes Ulysses such a brilliant, difficult, beautiful, hilarious, humane, and endlessly fascinating novel.You can buy Multiple Joyce here:https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/multiple_joyce/And you can buy David's new book, A Crumpled Swan: 50 Essays about Abigail Parry's 'In the Dream of the Cold Restaurant', here:https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/a_crumpled_swan/Follow David Collard on Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/davidcollard.bsky.socialAnd you can support the podcast here:https://buymeacoffee.com/robinallender Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NOW PLAYING
Episode 10: Bloomsday Special with David Collard
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Dec 5, 2025 ·50m
Oct 9, 2025 ·33m
Oct 3, 2025 ·40m
Sep 11, 2025 ·31m
Aug 27, 2025 ·39m
Aug 18, 2025 ·54m