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Home Arts Hub Archive by category "Life Writing"

Category: Life Writing

01 Mar
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‘SO I TURNED TO CULTURE’: Review of ‘OOTLIN’, BY JENNI FAGAN

Posted byJim Aitken
by Jim Aitken The Scots word ootlin refers to someone deemed a stranger, an outcast, a despised or neglected member of a family. It is an awful... Continue reading
01 Jul
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A woman’s perspective on the invisible front: A review of ‘The Shadow in the Shadow’

Posted byJenny Farrell
Spy thrillers about and accounts of East-West spying during the cold war abound, always written from a particular Western political standpoint. Autobiographies relating the stories of former... Continue reading
19 Oct
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Motherland

Posted byMichael Jarvie
The idea begins to take shape after the fortuitous discovery of the pale blue savings account book, wedged between two long-expired passports, and secured with an elastic... Continue reading
14 Jul
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Labyrinths of Austerity

Posted byBrett Gregory
Writer-director Brett Gregory on his bleak, moving, semi-autobiographical feature film, ‘Nobody Loves You and You Don’t Deserve to Exist’, which tackles austerity, class, and mental health. Images... Continue reading
15 Jan
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I’d rather be striker than a scab

Posted byMichael Jarvie
I’d rather be a striker than a scab by Michael Jarvie It’s Wednesday, the 4th of January, and yet another day of the protracted RMT strike. When... Continue reading
26 Jun
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Stewart Lee is a Snowflake!

Posted byMichael Jarvie
Michael Jarvie reviews Stewart Lee’s show, Snowflake Tornado  Stewart Lee is the undisputed master of anti-comedy, or, if you like, meta-comedy. Drawing on Bertolt Brecht’s theatrical technique, which in... Continue reading
11 Sep
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The barriers to working-class writers: Review of The 32: An Anthology of Irish Working-Class Voices

Posted byJenny Farrell
Jenny Farrell reviews The 32: An Anthology of Irish Working-Class Voices, edited by Paul McVeigh  Working-class writing is coming to the fore in Ireland. “The 32” follows... Continue reading
07 Sep
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From Lucifer to Lazarus: A Life on the Left

Posted byJenny Farrell
Jenny Farrell reviews Mick O’Reilly’s From Lucifer to Lazarus: A Life on the Left (Dublin: Lilliput Press, 2019) At the end of From Lucifer to Lazarus, Mick O’Reilly raises a... Continue reading
16 Aug
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Kate Clanchy’s Class Conflict

Posted byMichael Jarvie
Michael Jarvie criticises Clanchy’s recent memoir, and the publishing and reviewing industry responsible for its publication and promotion Kate Clanchy’s memoir, Some Kids I Taught and What... Continue reading
17 Jun
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Belfast in 1969 and its aftermath: a memoir

Posted byFrancis Murphy
Francis Murphy presents a memoir of Northern Ireland in the late sixties Introduction Once again Northern Ireland is back in the headlines. Small scale rioting in Loyalist... Continue reading

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