by cmadmin | Jan 30, 2018 | Blog
An extensive exhibition of 20th-century artist Gabriele Münter’s work shines a spotlight on a masterful painter deserving greater recognition Her self-portrait in 1909 reveals much. Cover her face, and you see the beginnings of expressionism, already veering...
by cmadmin | Jan 26, 2018 | Blog
Award-winning journalist Fintan O’Toole speaks about the impossibility of Brexit and why nationalism is naive When the UK voted yes to Brexit, they forgot a minor detail. This minor detail – Ireland – will, as journalist and intellectual Fintan O’Toole...
by cmadmin | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog
A big pot of broth is a potion in more ways than one It’s that time of year when just looking outside, never mind stretching a tentative finger out from under the duvet, makes you feel shivery and chilled through. Even multiple cups of fresh, hot tea aren’t...
by cmadmin | Apr 11, 2017 | Blog
Clowns Without Borders Ireland continues their mission with a tour to refugee camps in Lebanon to ensure there is ‘no child without a smile’ PLAY AND LAUGHTER are normal occupations of young children. It’s how they learn about the world and how to engage...
by cmadmin | Mar 19, 2017 | Blog
At the Pulse of Europe rally on Munich’s Max-Joseph-Platz, 19 March. Photograph: Christine Madden MORE than a thousand people attended a Pulse of Europe rally in Munich on Sunday, 19 March, joining thousands across Germany and other locations in Europe –...
by cmadmin | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog
Sarah Bakewell, author of How to Live, or a Life of Montaigne, and At the Existentialist Cafe, tells her Munich audience why existentialism is the rock-and-roll side of philosophy AT THE RISK of looking like the PR for Munich’s Literaturhaus, here’s another report on...