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Food / When the moon hits your eye…
Making pizza requires minimum hassle and results in maximum deliciousness, writes Seán McGovern,…
TV / Like sooo boring!
The latest series of Skins fails to portray the lives of teenagers in an entertaining or insightful manner, writes Seán McGovern.…
Music | Ready, Seth, Go
Seth Lakeman talks to Seán McGovern about success, inspiration and how folk musicians can have soul even when signed to major record labels.…
Music | CD Review: Kaiser Chiefs – Off With Their Heads
Artist: Kaiser Chiefs Album: Off With Their Heads Rating: A- It has been only eighteen months since the Kaiser Chiefs’ last album Yours Truly, Angry Mob, and coming back so…
Theatre | DramSoc Review: Our Country’s Good
Our Country’s Good, honestly described as “a labour of love” by directors Conor Honan and Anna Simpson is a heavy and brutal tale of solidarity and redemption in an Australian…
Music | CD Review: Oasis – Dig Out Your Soul
Artist: Oasis Album: Dig Out Your Soul Rating: A- Dig Out Your Soul is less accessible than previous Oasis albums, however it proves that years after Brit-rock fame, they can…
Theatre Review | Dramsoc’s “The Real Inspector Hound”
The Real Inspector Hound is the flagship play of Dramsoc. It is a farcical yet existential play from Tom Stoppard that centres upon Moon and Birdboot, two jaded theatre critics…
Music | CD Review: Juana Molina – Un Dia
Artist: Juana Molina Album: Un Dia Rating: B- When listening to Juana Molina the comparisons are all too evident. Names like Bjork and Joanna Newsom spring to mind as obvious…
Soapbox: September 23rd, 2008
As a seasoned second-year, Seán McGovern has the vantage point to judge those arrogant, young blood Freshers……
Music | Changing Like The Weather
The Blizzards front man Brezzie caught up with Seán McGovern about their not-so-difficult second album, touring again and his obsession with Carla Bruni……