Normal People: Thrusting a mirror at Irish society Since the publication of her first novel, Conversations With Friends, in 2017, Sally Rooney has gradually become a name muttered by people of all ages across the globe. Last summer, it was announced that her s...
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood: Another masterpiece from the modern Shakespeare Quentin Tarantino’s ninth and apparently penultimate film, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood opens in Irish cinemas this week. With a standing ovation in Cannes, an 85% “certified fresh” rating on Rotten Toma...
Love Island: The Greg vs. Michael problem. Familiarity or newness? At the start of this season of Love Island, Michael seemed like a sweet, innocent and charismatic Scouser who just so happened to be so ripped, he looked like a cartoon character. He won the hearts of the publi...
What Love Island’s Maura has taught us about gender stereotypes The arrival of twenty-eight year old Longford native Maura Higgins into the Love Island villa two weeks ago shook the villa and the public so hard, we still haven’t restored our balance. With her fiery demea...
How mental health awareness has changed the way we watch Love Island. It’s that time of year again when nine to ten O’clock becomes the silent witching hour when the majority of millennials sit back and indulge their guilty desire for reality television. I will be the first t...
