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A flawless change?

In the run up to the release of their new album Niamh Mongey speaks to The Flaws’ lead singer.

Who you gonna call? Most Haunted…

We’ve seen the crew conduct experiments with electricity, sound and do séances. They carefully sit around a table with and upturned glass trying to find answers. Ooooooooh.

His most immaculate folkness

In a state of Flux: Big Time Rory Bonass talks to Fionn Regan.

My life in Auschwitz

Stephen Mangan speaks to Hajo Meyer, a Holocaust survivor on the eve of its liberation 65 years ago.

We need more teaching, less testing

Is the focus on exams in higher level institutions in Ireland a failure of the system?

They’re on fire

So popular that grannies know them, Vicky Kavanagh chats to Tom Meighan, the lead singer of Kasabian… apparently they’re quite “fucking cool,” or so they say.

A bluffer’s guide to the Winter Olympics

Niall Farrell takes a look at some of the events currently taking place in Vancouver

We built another band… called the Handsome Furs

They don’t seem to fall into any specific genre, and have been described by those in the know as “a match made in weirdo heaven.” Dave Hanratty chats to Dan Boeckner, one half of Handsome Furs.

Post-Bambi slaying: the dark side of children’s cinema

The children’s film genre has continued to explore darker territory…