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CONVERTED : exposing the evils of conversion therapy in Ireland
Ireland may be one of our most favorite countries in the world but then again we have never lived there and had to suffer any of the powerful and evil bigotry that the Church have imposed on so much of the population. If you have seen either The Magdalene Sisters or Philomena you will know…
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Motherless Brooklyn : Edward Norton”s film noir
Edward Norton’s movie which he wrote, directed and starred in and was obviously a work of passion, is an impressive film noir. Very loosely adapted from the novel of the same name by Jonathan Lethem it’s a sprawling tale set in New York in the 1950’s which evokes more than a passing memory of…
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Warhol Retrospectives: Both Sides of The Pond
CHICAGO: ANDY WARHOL—FROM A TO B AND BACK AGAIN This first major retrospective of ANDY WARHOL curated by the Whitney Museum of American Art is now the current Exhibit at The Art Institute of Chicago (running until January 2020). It’s a stunning selection of some 400 works by the Master of Pop Art which reflect…
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Not F**kin’ Sorry! Too F**kin‘ right
Not F**kin’ Sorry! ☆☆☆ Soho Theatre, London Not F**kin Sorry is a self-styled ‘crip punk’ performance. Not Your Circus Dog Collective and Access All Areas entertain with message driven satirical set pieces about how neurally atypical people are treated, mixed with cabaret style audience participation. Devised and embodied by atypical performers DJ (Housni Hassan),…
