Bang & Olufsen
BeoPlay H3 Crafted from a single block of aluminium and designed by Jakob Wagner, BeoPlay H3, priced at €199 is an ultra-light earphone that stands on the shoulders of its
A Cosmic Drama: Hunter Hunt-Hendrix of Liturgy
Live reviews of Liturgy often describe the accuracy in which the band plays the album material — no mean feat considering the interwoven nature of the musical arrangements, coupled with…
New Blood: Interview with John Leo Gillen
New Blood is one of the highlights of the Bram Stoker Festival which takes place this Bank Holiday weekend across the city. An arty party to top them all, New…
Restaurant Review: Catch 22
Throughout, the service is friendly and efficient, perfectly pitched for casual dining. Catch 22 should do well in the largely tourist and family trade of South Anne Street, though proper…
The Meeting House Brunch Competition
We chat to Ashlie Brennan from the Meeting House to find out more about the restaurant, and also have chances to win a free brunch!
Totally Dublin Weekender | October 22 – 26
Weekender: |wiːkˈɛndə|– noun – what to do in Dublin this weekend.
My Back Pages: John O’Brien Dalkey Archive Press
“In brief, it was started in a state of anger and frustration. I wanted to create a space in the culture that could not be reduced to marketplace value.” John…
Still Making Sense: Hot Chip
Ahead of their headline performance at Metropolis Festival in the RDS this November, Totally Dublin caught a few quick words with Alexis Taylor, lead vocalist and keyboardist of Hot Chip,…
The Female Gaze: Feminist Film Festival
'I think it’s very interesting to see women’s perspectives'. Karla Healion founder of the Feminist Film Festival talks about the importance of women being both behind and in front of…
Barfly: Abbey Hour – The Jolly Monk
‘It’s weird how monks are allowed to drink, isn’t it?’ I ask Anton as we approach The Jolly Monk, the newly renovated bar of the Abbey Hotel. ‘I mean, as…
Cinema Review: Mississippi Grind
An easy, enjoyable watch, if not a particularly engaging or memorable one.
Cinema Review: Sicario
Unfortunately for Villeneuve, Sicario is just as dumb as its ‘big dumb’ contemporaries and all the pregnant pauses and sombre shootouts don't convince otherwise.
Cinema Review: Horse Money
Costa’s psychical-social-realism makes for a difficult and sometimes disturbing watch, but this is as honest and unique and vital a film as you will ever see.
Cinema Review: Pasolini
Can’t believe it’s been nearly 30 years since them slags ran over Pasolini with his own motor, it still freaks my nut out to this day.
Cinema Review: Irrational Man
It is interesting that, after the initial and quite positive effects of Abe’s big, paradigm-shifting action, he descends into madness, becoming perhaps unexpectedly the villain of a piece that seemed…
Cinema Review: Dope
Ultimately, the film is entertaining, but somewhat naïve (and at worst disingenuous and condescending) in its treatment of pertinent issues facing America that it pretends to tackle head-on.
Cinema Review: Cartel Land
Four words in the opening credits that let you know this documentary about Mexican drug cartels is going to be red hot, spit-shined State Department propaganda: ‘Executive Producer Kathryn Bigelow’.
Cinema Review: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Screenwriter Jesse Andrews and director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon pull off a tricky tonal balancing act, seamlessly combining a snarky sense of humour with profoundly moving moments that feel earned and never…