Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Reading Groups

Online: Tuesdays, 7-8.30 pm, via Zoom, hosted by Dirk Vanderbeke.

On site: Thursdays, 7-8.30 pm, Zurich James Joyce Foundation, Augustinergasse 9, 8001 Zurich, hosted by Fritz Senn. More information can be found at Thursdayswake.

Updates about the Tuesday group's progress will be given on this site (see below). 

New readers are always welcome. The groups are open to beginners as well as returners at any stage. To join the online readings, please contact the Zurich Foundation to ask for access: info@joycefoundation.ch

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 (206.18)

The last reading stopped at: “dargle!” (206.18)

Here is an illustrated passage from the reading:



Sunday, November 17, 2024

Tuesday, 12 November 2024 (205.22)

The last reading stopped at an HCE: “Her Chuff Exsquire!” (205.22)

Here is an illustrated passage from the reading:

Source for image of woman wearing Batiste corset: here

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Friday, October 11, 2024

Friday, September 27, 2024

Thursday, 26 September 2024 (17.1901)

The last reading stopped at “the sanctity of the sabbath” (17.1901)

With thanks to Pino Aschwanden

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Tuesday, 14 August 2024 (192.10)

The last reading stopped at: “poverty of mind” (192.10)

One favourite passage was:



Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Tuesday, 6 August 2024 (191.18)

The last reading stopped at: “incomeshare lotetree” (191.18)

One favourite passage was:



Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Tuesday, 11 June 2024 (184.22)

The last reading stopped at: “micture” (184.22)

One favourite passage was:



Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 (181.33)

The last reading covered quite a bit of ground. It stopped at: “ABORTISEMENT” (181.33)

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Tuesday, 26 March 2024 (173.25)

The last reading stopped at: “visanvrerssas” (173.25)

With thanks to Ron Ewart

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Friday, March 1, 2024

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Award for Fritz Senn

Fritz Senn was awarded the “Presidential Distinguished Service Award” by Michael D. Higgins, president of Ireland, on Tuesday, 16 January 2024.

video

You may enjoy this video recording, particularly at around 9 min 30 s.

Announcement Irish Diaspora

Tuesday, 23 January 2024 (163.28)

The last reading stopped at: “on the Brie” (163.28)

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Tuesday, 2 January 2024 (161.30)

The first reading in the new year stopped at: Lettucia in her greensleeves (161.30)

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Tuesday, 19 December 2023 (160.24)

The last reading stopped at: “in my truths” (160.24)

Please note that there will be no reading between Christmas and New Year. The next reading will be held on Tuesday, 2 January, 2024.

The Zurich James Joyce Foundation will resume sending out Zoom-links for the readings on 9 January. If you have any questions, please contact the Foundation by emailing: info@joycefoundation.ch

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Tuesday, 12 December 2023 (159.26)

The group has finished reading the tale of the Mookse and the Gripes. They stopped at: “genius” (159.26)

For your holiday plans: There will be no reading on December 26, but there will be one on January 2.

One of the night's favourite passages was:



Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Tuesday, 31 October 2023 (153.24)

The last reading stopped at: “on hoc stone Seter” (153.24)

One favourite passage was:


Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Thursday, September 28, 2023

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Tuesday, 22 August 2023 (144.34)

The last reading stopped at: “I'm fine, Thanks ever! Ha!” (144.34)

One favourite passage was:



Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Sunday, July 30, 2023

Saturday, July 22, 2023

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 (140.36)

The last reading stopped at: “in the gaarden” (140.36)

One favourite passage was:



Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 (139.34)

The last reading stopped at: “not Vatandcan, vintner” (139.34)

One favourite was:



Thursday, July 6, 2023

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 (138.15)

The last reading stopped at: “waifstrays on the perish” (138.15)

One favourite passage was: 

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Tuesday, 13 June 2023 (136.32)

The last reading stopped at: “Koenigstein's Arbour” (136.32)

One favourite was:

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Tuesday, 17 May 2023 (134.4)

The last reading stopped at: “hush the buckers up” (134.4)

One favourite was:


Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Tuesday, 28 March 2023 (129.7)

The last reading stopped at: “a thimble for a maid” (129.7) 

One favourite was:



Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Friday, February 24, 2023

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Tuesday, 24 January 2023 (121.14)

The last reading stopped at: “whispering his ho” (121.14)

One favourite passage was:



Thursday, January 19, 2023

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Tuesday, 10 January 2023 (119.16-17)

The reading scheduled for 10 January could not be held due to a technical issue. The group will try to convene again online next Tuesday, 17 January.

The last reading stopped at: “Earwicker” (119.16-17)


Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 (118.17)

Please note: There will be no reading on 27 December. The next reading will be held on Tuesday, 3 January 2023.

The last reading stopped at: “Why?” (118.17)

One favourite passage was:


“in the baccbuccus of his mind” (118.17)

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Reading Groups

Online:   Tuesdays, 7-8.30 pm , via Zoom, hosted by Dirk Vanderbeke. On site:   Thursdays, 7-8.30 pm , Zurich James Joyce Foundation, August...