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Article Archive for February 2011

Vitality Hidden under “Wasteland”
February 27, 2011 – 10:56 pm | Comments Off
Vitality Hidden under “Wasteland”

Diamonds, rotten potatoes, D&G bag, metal car debris and a teddy bear with an ear ripped off. Happiness seems to have taken various shapes. The wasteland for some is the rescue for the others…

Connector TV Music Follow Friday: Levity Breaks
February 25, 2011 – 12:00 pm | One Comment
Connector TV Music Follow Friday: Levity Breaks

At first listen you would not think this is a newly formed band. Their sound is already polished and well together. You just know that they have been around and have the experience of putting …

connector.TV Movie Review: The Tempest (2010)
February 24, 2011 – 8:34 pm | Comments Off
connector.TV Movie Review: The Tempest (2010)

Movie Review By Philip Bagnall – Rating 2/5 
The Tempest opens with an image of a tidy little sandcastle crumbling underneath a rainstorm. It’s an apt image, as The Tempest frequently threatens to crumble underneath director …

JDIFF Film Review: Living Colour
February 22, 2011 – 11:17 pm | One Comment
JDIFF Film Review: Living Colour

As part of the Jameson International Film Festival taking place in Dublin this week, I had the pleasure of attending a screening of Living Colour, by Director Eamon Little. The filmed played to a packed …

Connect with Crackbird, Dublin’s first Pop-Up restaurant
February 22, 2011 – 6:36 pm | Comments Off
Connect with Crackbird, Dublin’s first Pop-Up restaurant

Joe Macken of Jo’Burger fame has done it again … he’s scored an instant hit with Crackbird, Dublin’s first Pop-Up restaurant. 
Located on Crane Lane in Temple Bar for ust 12 weeks, I popped down to …

Connect with William S. Burroughs
February 21, 2011 – 12:51 am | Comments Off
Connect with William S. Burroughs

As a guest of the Jameson Film Festival I was kindly invited to review the movie about ‘William S. Burroughs - A Man Within’.  As you will know I am not much of a movie reviewer …