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If the human body is obscene, complain to the manufacturer…

Sean McTiernan chats to Digital Playground star Jessie Jane about the industry, getting into porn yourself, and the weirdest thing she’s ever done.

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‘My job is to ask questions’

A drivetime star on the radio Chris Murphy meets one of Ireland’s most well known media personalities, Matt Cooper.

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Playing the major (and minor) keys of Snow Patrol

Behind all bands lies a member that isn’t in the spotlight all the time. Trudi McDonald speaks to Snow Patrol’s keyboarder Tom Simpson.

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Don’t call it a comeback… girl

Mick Pyro of Republic of Loose wakes up and talks to Paula Lyne about alcoholism, indie music and keeping the musical boat afloat.

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Thinking nice and très stylish

As Christmas comes near and there’s a need to buy fashionable presents Trudi McDonald offers up Flux’s A-Z of fashion.

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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.

The film before Christmas

It’s the time to gather round the TV, egg nog in hand to watch seasonal films. Elizabeth Lavin and Ruth Hogan offer some ideas.

Mulling your own wine

Surely at this time of year, a bit of mulled wine couldn’t be the worst idea ever. Trudi McDonald and Paula Lyne explain how to make yours at home.

Iciclated & Mince-pied: I was a child of acquired tastes

I suppose my untainted Christmas joy began to fade when I was eight years old and a certain fellow member of third class decided to inform her less street-smart peers of a few Santa-related home truths.

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.

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Freeing up the stage

With all the costs involved in getting a play to the stage isn’t easy for new talent to develop. But as Shaun Dunne says programmes like The Theatre Machine could be the answer.

Rockin’ around the Xmas tree

OK, it might end up being a Tesco Value tree, but as Patrick Kavanagh says these things have to be there if you want a seasonal apartment.

Isolated & Destroyed: Andrew WK’s Xmas message

The world may not be the kindest place right now and for the last Flux of the year I knew you needed someone to help you look to the future.

Put your hands up for Belgium: the techno fans’ pandemonium

For 13 hours straight, the world’s biggest DJs entertained the masses at this self proclaimed leading international dance event.

The Reviews Editor’s albums of the year…

All nicely summed up for you by Flux…

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Immune from the deficiencies?

DCU Drama - Rent | 4/5
UCD Drama - Rent | 3/5

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Something metal this way cometh

Mastodon - Crack The Skye | 4/5

All they ever wanted was a detonator

Future Of The Left - Last Night I Saved Her from Vampires | 3.5/5

Getting up close and personal with Wozzeck

Daguerreotype Irish Theatre Group - Wosseck | 4/5

Broken relationships and meandering days of nothing

Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Advance Base Battery Life | 3/5

The anecdote to the over-produced commercial hip-hop invasion of late

DOOM - Born Like This | 4/5

Carrying Magic’s energy onwards…

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - Working On A Dream | 4/5