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Cartmell’s Second Season Tackles Love and Courage

As Selina Cartmell enters her second season at the Gate, she brings both new and old shows to the stage.
By Jack Farrell
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Interpol Bring Moody Post-Punk to the Olympia

Following the success of their latest album, Interpol will complete the Irish leg of their tour this evening.
By Alison Traynor
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In the National Gallery, Caravaggio’s Legend Lives On

The National Gallery was packed to the rafters last week for a public lecture on 17th-century Italian painter Caravaggio.
By Brian Moore
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Feminism, Free Pizza and Lenny Abrahamson: Your Week Ahead

It's another packed week for Trinity's societies, featuring gastronomy, 21st-century feminism and a musical showcase.
By Molly Furey
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The Art of Leaving a ‘Thinking Silence’

On Friday afternoon, veterans of the short story gathered in the National Library to discuss the ins and outs of the elusive writing form.
By Imogen McGuckin
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Censorship and Identity Politics in the Age of Fake News

This weekend, Smock Alley Theatre played host to a debate on the role of the writer in a society that is becoming increasingly self-censored.
By Imogen Kavanagh
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On 20th Anniversary, The Stinging Fly Enthralls and Delights

On Thursday night, literary journal The Stinging Fly brought together an eclectic mixture of artists and enthusiasts to celebrate its 20th birthday.
By Rachael Kilduff
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Una Mullally on Burnout, Print Media and Working for Passion

Journalist and LGBT activist Una Mullally spoke to Trinity Literary Society, with much advice for budding journalists.
By Catriona Paget
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Kurt Vile’s Sunburnt Symphonies Light Up Vicar Street

In a packed Vicar Street, Kurt Vile is at his best when the subtlety of his guitar playing is given room to breathe over the vigour of his band.
By Michael Dooley
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Vinyl Festival Spins Into Dun Laoghaire

Musicians, filmmakers and writers will unite over a shared love of vinyl this weekend, at the Dun Laoghaire Vinyl Festival.
By Alison Traynor