Separated At Birth? Ciarán Hinds “Lookalikes”
Here is my list, collected from blunders on Twitter, where “Ciarán Hinds” is often confused with some other actor (I exclude the benighted Ebay …
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Fearful Symmetry: Mark O’Rowe’s “Our Few And Evil Days” (2014)
Everyone delights in representation. We find the proof of this in everyday experience, for those very things which are distressing …
Talismans Part 4: Fangirl Amulets
I have written before about my interest in talismans, shrines, and amulets, especially when they occur in miniature or jewelry …
Mark O’Rowe’s Terminus (2007)
In October, we will travel to Dublin to see Mark O’Rowe’s new play Our Few and Evil Days, which is being …
Getty Images Roundup: Ciarán Hinds
Getty Images has done a great thing for us bloggers by allowing many of their photos to be legally embedded in our posts. …
The Sea (2013)
I chuckled at the reviewer who complained that there is not enough “action” in this film. What was he expecting, …
I Can Has Cheezburger?
This post was inspired by Simone (yes, I’m making her take all the blame). She wrote that in Spanish, women …
The Temporary Gentleman by Sebastian Barry
A just-married Irishwoman slips out of the church in Galway after signing the register. Tearing the veil from her head, she hands her …
Menus For Epicurus (Including Cake)
Someone once suggested to geneticist James Watson that his atheism must make life rather bleak. He replied, “Well, I am …
Opération Séduction 2: Égoïste
Chanel’s Égoïste is the fragrance I used in Opération Séduction to introduce heartbreaker Peter Noel, the toast of the female …
Linnet Moss 