Bringing Colour to Belfield: UCD Holi 2020
Most society-run events have had to be cancelled in light of COVID-19, but UCD Indian Society (IndSoc) barely escaped the closure, with their vibrant event Holi that took place on…
Discovering My Working-Class Voice – On Accents In Poetry
When we think of the arts, we may think of the privileged, of those who can afford failure. This is the reality that working class children grow up with –…
Man Alive! – King Krule
Man Alive! – King Krule ★ ★ ★ ★ After releasing The Ooz to great critical acclaim in 2017, Archy Marshall, better known by his stage name King Krule, returns…
Honeymoon – Beach Bunny
Honeymoon – Beach Bunny ★ ★ ★ The Chicago-based artist, Lilli Trifilio has had a reputation in the DIY scene for quite some time, with her anecdotal-style lyrics and candid…
The Slow Rush – Tame Impala
The Slow Rush – Tame Impala ★ ★ ★ ★ The sands of time have certainly shifted in the five years since Tame Impala released Currents. This pop/ psych-rock album…
Environmental Workshop Fosters Cross-Society Collaboration
Master of Public Administration in Development Practice student Charlotte Thumser organised a workshop titled ‘Connecting for the Future – Mainstreaming the SGDs at UCD’ on 17th February to explore the…
“The Absolute State” Brings Real Irish Stories To Stage
Approaching the creation of a verbatim theatre piece for the first time, UCD student Luke Shanahan brings “The Absolute State” on stage on Saturday 29th February, at the Smock Alley…
An Insider Look at UCD’s Global Lounge
Most people associate the Gerald Manley Hopkins Building primarily with the Main Restaurant and Subway, but the real heart of the building is in its basement – where the Global…
New Year, New Vibes: Making the most out of 2020
New Years may have come and gone, and it might have even tried eating you up, but hey, there are still 11 more months to this year. Here’s 6 quick…
A Single Person’s Guide to Valentine’s Day
The smell of a Cadbury’s Dairy Milk bar follows you home like a cigarette you haven’t smoked. Anatomically incorrect hearts dance about the streets. You try to ignore them, but…
Old Man, Old Voice? Clint Eastwood’s ‘Richard Jewell’
Old Man, Old Voice? Clint Eastwood’s ‘Richard Jewell’ ★ ★ ★ Richard Jewell is the name of the latest Clint Eastwood film and also its titular character. Jewell was a…
Film Review: Marriage Story
Film Review: Marriage Story ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story is somehow tragic, comedic and uplifting all at once. Its relentless depiction of a fractured relationship takes…