Aubrey MaloneThe SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (G)
Category: Reviews
Sing a new song to the world
Peter CostelloLatin Psalter Manuscripts in Trinity College Dublin and the Chester Beatty Library
Dark days in Ulster
Mags GarganA Place Apart: Northern Ireland in the 1970s
Great war film but only for those with nerves of steel
Kajaki (16)
Media bias and the numbers game
Brendan O’ReganLast week I was complaining about media bias. This week it’ll have to be media numeracy. On Wednesday night of last week, I was curious to see how the media would report on the media bias protest outside Dáil Éireann. RTÉ News that night gave it a littlecoverage and estimated the turnout at around 1,500.…
The universal reach of the papacy: from the city to the world
Michael KellyThe Papacy in the Modern World by Frank J. Coppa (Reaktion Books, £20.00)
Easter week, divided loyalties
Courtney McGrail16 Lives: Éamonn Ceannt by Mary Gallagher (O’Brien Press, €12.99)
Floundering and out of their depth in post-boom times
Over Our Heads by Andrew Fox (Penguin, £12.99)
The role of the fool uncovered
The other week at the Trinity College Books sale, one of the high holidays for Irish books lovers, I picked up a book published in 1935 – the whole purpose of such a sale is to enable people like myself to rediscover older books as an escape from the tidal waves of new ones that…
Julianne is Moore heart-breaking than ever before
Still Alice (12A)