Of course, we all end up dead. What's the point? Well, the point sure as hell isn't the way Samuel Beckett's Molloy and Moran go about living their lives. Both protagonists insist on a kind of ...

And You shall then recite as follows before your God: “Arami oved avi, My father was a fugitive Aramean.” In “Go on, go on, go on: Samuel Beckett’s three influential novels from the 1950s, reissued,” ...

Three Samuel Beckett books are woven into this successful staging of the Irish icon's particular brand of comic bleakness. By Myron Meisel I'll Go On Photo - P 2014 “Nothing is more real than nothing.

In the earlier pages of Samuel Beckett’s novel “Molloy,” the eponymous character muses, “Can it be we are not free?” Rather than as an interrogation of free will, we may interpret this question ...

For those who prefer listening to reading, an 18-disc set of "Samuel Beckett: Three Novels" has been released. Barry McGovern (who has performed a one-man show based on Beckett's work) reads "Molloy," ...

One of Samuel Beckett's favorite things about himself—and this depression-prone man probably didn't have many—was that he'd been born on a Good Friday that was also Friday the 13th. That was in 1906, ...

Journal of Beckett Studies, Vol. 28, No. 1, Special Dossier: ‘never neglect the little things in lif’: Beckett and the Everyday (2019), pp. 35-51 (17 pages ...

Irish actor Barry McGovern is once again gracing our shores with his Beckettian virtuosity. In 2012, he and Alan Mandell starred in a luminous revival of “Waiting for Godot” at the Mark Taper Forum.