Some say imitation is a form of flattery… Or, to be precise: “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.” (Oscar Wilde) And while it is easier than ever to copy someone else’s work and harder to do anything about it (unless it is trademarked, etc), it doesn’t make it […]
So spelling and grammar can be tricky. And we often form and perpetuate habits rather than thinking through what we’re saying or writing. Here’s six (speaking and) writing mistakes I see alllllll the time. And, if you find yourself doing them, here’s some simple reminders to help you kick those pesky habits – and improve […]
Fancy a good giggle – with an important message? Get along to Brittany Runs a Marathon. “Starring Jillian Bell, written and directed by Paul Downs Colaizzo (based on and made for his actual friend, Brittany, who, yes, ran a marathon!), Brittany Runs A Marathon is an absolute hoot. And, importantly, offers a lot more than its […]
I was fortunate to pop along to the preview screening of Yuli – a beautiful and moving biopic about Cuban ballet dancer, Carlos Acosta (nicknamed Yuli by his father). With many themes to explore, the film navigates them with care, using a range of techniques – emotive, unapologetic drama, archive footage and expressive dance sequences […]
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“Need an excuse to head to Kells for a weekend of literature, culture and arts – and then some? The Hinterland Festival is back! With a huge line-up of authors and artists, there’s something for everyone! What’s on? The festival will again serve up a mix of events about literature, sport, history, cookery, politics, journalism, architecture, the law, music, […]
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