Finnegan's Wake

About the book

Follows a man’s thoughts and dreams during a single night. It is also a book that participates in the re-reading of Irish history that was part of the revival of the early 20th century. The author also wrote “Ulysses”, “Dubliners” and “Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man”.

Where it comes up

Modern Wisdom

Mexican Batman, Britain’s Downfall, Mr Bean’s Comeback & Jimmy Carr - Rabbit Hole #5 - #1143 · 2026-08-29
“So I only find this out recently. So Finnegan's Wake is a book that I've read around a lot. I haven't read Finnegan's Wake, but I read about it a lot.”
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Joe Rogan Experience

#2571 - Jimmy Carr · 2026-10-28 · with Jimmy Carr
“human life and the person that really the way this gets interesting is Star Wars okay so I can link this back all right so there's a book called Finnegan's Wake by James Joyce it's like arguably the greatest work of literature in the western canon it's a wonderful book and a guy called Joseph”
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Lex Fridman Podcast

#459 – DeepSeek, China, OpenAI, NVIDIA, xAI, TSMC, Stargate, and AI Megaclusters · 2025-02-03
“So to see it in another intelligence system, the nonlinearity of it akin to Eulis Cesar Finnegan's wake by James Joyce. It's just beautiful to watch.”
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