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...found a lot of the literary nourishment I came here craving. I’ve learned that the two-line gap toward the end of Joyce??s “the Dead” leaves open the possibility of sex between the two main characters (so the Harvard English department isn’t the only sex-obsessed one out there, shocking as it may seem). I’ve gone home to re-read Yeat’s “September, 1913” poem after learning in history class about the brutal crushing...
...final nudge that set Pearl on his literary path. Pearl and several other students participated in a reading group dubbed “Literature and the Law,” which focused on a different subject each semester. These ranged from Kafka’s The Trial, to Joyce??s Ulysses, to Melville...
...even shared with the audience his impression of James Joyce??s “shade...
...before coming to Harvard, where he ended up rooming with film critic David Ansen and actor John Lithgow. Documentary filmmaker Janet Mendelsohn, was also a classmate of Rogers, and characterizes him as an “enthusiastic undergrad” who majored in English and wrote his thesis on Joyce??s Ulysses...
...there is a main element to the plot, it is that Aunt Julia is nearing death. The skillful adaptation of Joyce??s text by writer-director Richard Nelson indicates that reality, but does not go for mere empathy, instead communicating a hope that transcends death. At the same time that Julia’s health is failing, Gabriel is doubting the love borne for him by his wife, played by a lovely but somewhat grating Kate Kearney-Patch, who possesses a radiant voice but whose speaking voice requires more reining-in than was given by the director...