Tag: 2010
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On all the living and the….
Every time it snows I’m reminded of the final lines of Joyce’s The Dead. It has to be one of the most, if not the most beautiful short story ever written. Joyce really mastered the art of the short story, mainly down to his uncanny understanding of human nature along with his intense observation on the…
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Two Door Cinema Club
As we speak…even though we’re not actually speaking – I’m typing and you’re reading (thanks for reading!), I’m having my first listen to Two Door Cinema Club’s album – Tourist History. I know I’m behind the gravy train on this one, but sure better late than never. They’re sounding great so far anyways. Lots of…
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Hop Inn, Athenry and the Value of Viral Videos
most memorably, effective and relevant speaker was Neil Molly from Athenry’s Hop Inn bar who used his innovation, creativity and god given madness to create online video skits which cleverly contain details of upcoming events at his pub! Definitely something for arts organisations to take on board, viral videos are the way to go, as…