# Finnegans Wake

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Russell Smith – “With Nought a Wired from the Wordless Either”: The Luminiferous Aether, Spiritualism and Wireless Thought Transference in Finnegans Wake

The first age of wireless communications also marked the twilight of the theory of the ‘luminiferous aether’, the notion of an undetectable substance permeating all space that allows the transmission of light, just as air allows the transmission of sound. For many scientists the theory was defini...

Ep.027: The (Dirty) Book of Kells (119:10-123:10)

https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake Welcome to James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake. In this episode we’ll hear Irish-Canadian actor Richard Harte reading pages 119 to 123 from Chapter 5 of Joyce’s last novel, with an introduction by director Adam Seelig. Richard’s reading (p.119:10-123:10) was...

Episode 6: Araby: by James Joyce

In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh begin their exploration of adolescence with James Joyce’s “Araby”, a story of youthful longing set against the drab, paralyzed world of Dublin. Tim and Emily discuss the unnamed boy’s intense attraction to Mangan’s sister,...

Ep.028: CSI: Dublin (123:11-125:23, end of Ch05)

https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake Welcome to James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake. In this episodewe’ll hear Irish-Canadian actor Richard Harte reading 123 to 125 to conclude Chapter 5 of Joyce’s last novel, with an introduction by director Adam Seelig. Richard’s reading (p.123:11-125:23) was...

Two Irishmen in Paris

Innovations in literature are born from the author’s natural drive to create. There is an audience that quickly tires of being sold the same story, told the exact same way, over and over again. This claim, however, is countered by the many authors who, once they stumble upon a fictional character...

Bekhorot 6 - Lost in Translation

On today’s page, Bekhorot 6, the rabbis wrestle with et, a tiny, ubiquitous Hebrew word that has no English equivalent, and with a sage who built an entire method of interpretation around it before deciding he had gone too far. From Proust to Pope to Finnegans Wake, Liel explores what happens whe...