Invincible Joyce: The Phoenix Park murders in Ulysses
The chapter on the killings reflects Joyce’s fascination with the notion of betrayal, personal and political
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James Joyce's ear keenly attuned to music's centrality in Irish life
I remember only three exchanges between my elder brother and my father. One remains hidden, but the other two concern music. The first was the appearance of Simon and Garfunkel on The Andy Williams Show in April 1968, where the latter contributed his easy-listening stylings to a version of Scarborough Fair. The second was about the relative merits of the different versions of Don McCleanâs song, And I Love You So, by McClean himself and the one released in 1973 by another of the cosy sweater brigade, Perry Como. Both men liked music; my father favoured (and could do a passable impress...
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