Joyce’s electric theatre
On 20 December 1909, with funding from business acquaintances from Trieste, James Joyce opened the Volta Cinematograph, Ireland’s first dedicated cinema.
On 20 December 1909, with funding from business acquaintances from Trieste, James Joyce opened the Volta Cinematograph, Ireland’s first dedicated cinema.
Eimear McBride on her hero, James Joyce.
My first real contact with Ulysses, after a leering glimpse in the early twenties, was in the thirties at a time when I was definitely formed as a writer and immune to any literary influence.
Eimear McBride, who ‘covers’ ‘Ivy Day in the Committee Room,’ on the legacy of James Joyce’s Dubliners.