Culture
- Confessions by St Augustine (c400): A riot of scintillating sinfulness
- Dark Enchantment: A wonderful story in the French fairytale tradition
- Star Wars: The forgotten history of Shadows of the Empire
- David Keenan: ‘I’d never been outside of Dundalk' I wasn’t exactly inundated with offers’
- Dorothy Macardle: A biography which gives her the literary treatment she has long deserved
- Thatcher’s Spy: MI5’s man in Sinn Féin looks back over his shoulder
- Daisy Ridley: ‘The privilege I have? I don’t think so’
- Waterford Whispers News predicts the headlines of 2020
- The Funeral Director: An exquisite, profound portrait of a profession
- Send us a photo of your favourite Christmas shop window
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – ‘It’s a war to do a movie like this’
- Speedway grand prix: a race to the outskirts of Europe
- Why Nietzsche wouldn't go near social media
- Abbey Theatre disputes record of talks with theatre workers
- In Defence of Open Society: George Soros’s worldview laid out
- Waterford Whispers News predicts the news in 2020
- Naturalist David Bellamy dies aged 86
- Screen Actors Guild awards: have Saoirse Ronan’s Oscar hopes been dented?
- The Irishman tops 26m streams in first week, says Netflix
- Daisy Ridley: ‘I’m not passively aggressive – just directly aggressive’
- Neil Gaiman, Ben Stiller and Monica Lewinsky, and the Twitter poem for refugees
- Cinderella review: Like being slapped in the face by a rainbow
- Best debuts of 2019: despite perennial difficulties, talent has emerged
- NSO chief conductor holds audience in the palm of his hand
- Beyond the middle-class bubble – a look back at a life lived on the left
- Abbey accused of reneging on promise of more Irish plays
- What’s going on at the Abbey: heated exchanges, impassioned defences and disputed records
- Hozier in Dublin review: One song elicits a cheer like no other
- Thatcher’s Spy: MI5’s man in Sinn Féin looks back over his shouldrer
- Jumanji: The Next Level – It’s ridiculous but never stops being good fun
Wednesday, 20 January 2021