Bloomsday honors James Joyce, freedom of expression

Bloomsday honors James Joyce, freedom of expression

MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE PARDON Tillinghast Professor of Religion Shalom Goldman MIDDLEBURY — It was just over a century ago that the Irish writer James Joyce put the finishing touches on what would become one of the most well-known and controversial novels of its time. That book was “Ulysses.” Today many still consider “Ulysses” to be of the greatest works of literature, and fans of the novel and its author continue to gather each year for “Bloomsday…