JJ BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION FEBRUARY 2018
EVENTBRITE TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM JAN 5
by Robert Berry from Joyce Resources Bucknnell website EVENT FREE - RESERVATIONS REQUESTED
FOR PLANNING PURPOSES
JAMES JOYCE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AT OLLI
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2018
IN LECTURE HALL (CLASSROOM A) AT 4801 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW:
10:30 AM - Reading of Wandering Rocks Episode from Ulysses
12:30 PM - Lunch/Birthday Party (in Social Space on 5th Floor)
1:30 PM - Showing of A Portrait of the Artist (1977 film directed by Joseph Strick)
2018 BIRTHDAY READERS:
Katy Adams
Robert Aubry Davis
Marilyn Glysteen
Christopher Griffin
Bob Hausman
Enid Hyde
Walter Kamiat
Bob Kolodney
Sarel Kromer
Sandy Leibowitz
Jim Norton
David Palmeter
Mary Poole
Susan Willens
ATTACHED DOCUMENTS BELOW :
DRAFT PROGRAM
MAP OF WANDERING ROCKS EPISODE (P 2 OF PROGRAM)
SCRIPT (WORD AND PDF VERSIONS)
EXTRAS (ADDITIONAL PASSAGES - FOR READING IF TIME ALLOWS)
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UNIVERSAL PRAISE FOR WANDERING ROCKS:
“Wandering Rocks is a window into the world of Ulysses”1
“Wandering Rocks enabled me to look into the soul of James Joyce”2
“If Wandering Rocks had existed, it would have enabled me to become President”3
“Reading Wandering Rocks decided me in favor of independence for India”4
“I loved it”5
1. Bob Kolodney, Analects of OLLI
2. George W. Bush, Decision Points
3. Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography
4. Winston Churchill, The Gathering Storm
5. Dorothy Parker, Enough Rope