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Baby we’re the new romantics

Eimear Feeney discusses how you can live by the British Romantic principle of the sublime as a Trinity student

Wordsworth famously stated that poetry was a “spontaneous overflow of powerful emotion”. Taylor Swift famously stated, “Heartbreak is the national anthem / we sing it proudly.” Whether you love or hate the Romantic poets and Swift, you cannot deny that

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Heads will roll on canvas

Kasia Holowk reviews the new exhibition “Turning Heads: Ruben, Rembrandt and Vermeer” at the National Gallery

The new temporary exhibition at the National Gallery, which opened February 24, is definitely turning heads. It will remain open until May 26, so there’s plenty of time to visit and experience it firsthand. The exhibition takes the visitors through …

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The Grand Spectacle of Spectare

Alejandra Monerri Revuelta unpacks the recent capstone production Spectare in the Samuel Beckett theatre

Spectare promises to be “a show about a show”, and it definitely delivers by exploring the intricacies of being and becoming an artist. Fionnuala Maher’s show, performed in the Samuel Beckett Theatre from February 14th to 16th, offers a rare

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A musical adventure close to home

Ciana Meyers reviews the recent Trinity Orchestra performance in Glasgow

The orchestra of Trinity College Dublin travelled internationally to start second term with a musical flourish. They flew to Glasgow, a city known for its robust musical heritage – one that incites ongoing celebration. In collaboration with The University of

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Back to Bestseller

Ciara Chan spotlights why you should wine, dine and enjoy a night of theatre at Bestseller on Dawson Street

Chances are if you frequent the Arts Block, you’re more than familiar with Bestseller, Dawson Street’s cosiest coffee shop. But did you know that the dimly lit seating area also doubles as a wine bar and dinner theatre in the

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100 years in Marrakech

Orla Ring describes what makes the Moroccan city “a gem of Northern Africa”

When deciding where one wants to spend a long weekend or their precious summer holiday time, they want to be wowed. They want to indulge in rich and flavourful food, take in beautiful scenery or architecture, and experience a plethora