• Mary Kennedy, an Irish television personality, created Fad Saoil, a programme to highlight the beneficial and adverse aspects of ageing.

    Mary Kennedy, an Irish television personality, created Fad Saoil, a programme to highlight the beneficial and adverse aspects of ageing.

    By Evis Zogaj Mary Kennedy is the living proof that “age is just a number”. The formerly retired Irish Television Personality and former Newscaster proves with the release of the television program Fad Saoil (TG4, Wednesday, 9.30 p.m.) argues that women in their 60s and beyond may still lead satisfying lives and have an important…

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  • Films that tackle the understanding of Mental Illness

    Films that tackle the understanding of Mental Illness

    By Evis Zogaj. Ted Lasso (Television program) If you have not been living under a rock, Ted Lasso has likely been referenced a lot lately. The program follows the wacky and optimistic Kansas football coach in England, where he teaches a distinct kind of football. The program has won many fans for its optimism, heart,…

  • Cheap Travel Made Easy

    Cheap Travel Made Easy

    By Oisin Coyne As someone who has visited 15 different countries in the last 12 months, I can say that the best piece of advice I could offer someone looking to travel the world is to “follow deals, not destinations.” To put it simply, everyone has heir dream destinations. Maybe you want to climb the…

  • Irish Up-and-Comer Somebody’s Child Sells Out The Academy

    Irish Up-and-Comer Somebody’s Child Sells Out The Academy

    By Donal Long   Fresh and exciting Somebody’s Child performed at The Academy Dublin as he continues to build his following with his Artic Monkeys, Sam Fedner style of sound. The show sold out well in advance of the day of the gig, meaning there was a jammed crowd in the iconic music venue. He…

  • Best Anime To Watch On ITVX

    ITVX has been out for 3 months now and it has tons of great options but one they haven’t been advertising very often is the anime lineup they have. ITV made a deal with Anime Limited, who are based in Glasgow, to have a selection of the best anime around on their streaming service. Most…

  • Dublin Gig Guide: February 2023 

    Dublin Gig Guide: February 2023 

    By Conor Murphy LF SYSTEM – Index: After a successful 2022 with a plethora of festival appearances and their hit tune Afraid To Feel hitting number 1 and number 2 in the U.K. and Ireland respectively, Scottish duo LF SYSTEM show no signs of stopping anytime soon. The upcoming House group are set to play…

  • Winter Anime Lineup’s Top 3, and other shows to watch, 2023.

    Christmas and the new year may have come and gone and we’re all cracking into this Year of the Rabbit, 2023.  But by the naming conventions of the Japanese as well as the bitter cold that we still contend with as we go outdoors, Winter is still here.  So by that note, here’s a few…

  • Nomination in 2023

    Nomination in 2023

    By Evis Zogaj. With 11 nominations, the weird and poignant movie “Everything Everywhere All at Once” took the top spot among those up for the 95th Academy Awards on Tuesday. With nine nominations apiece, “The Banshees of Inisherin” and “All Quiet on the Western Front” came in second and third. Both of the blockbusters “Top…

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  • 8 books to watch out for in 2023

    8 books to watch out for in 2023

    By Evis Zogaj. There are sometimes large lines in the library, especially for popular 2023 book releases, because we hate being late to events, especially book parties.   How can you choose the best decision given the abundance of books coming out in 2023, particularly if you have a limited amount of reading time?   What if…

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  • Review: The Love Hypothesis

    Review: The Love Hypothesis

    By Evis Zogaj. My heart was stolen by The Love Hypothesis when it sneaked up on me. It was utterly seductive, erotic, addictive, and angry! I love the fake dating cliche, and it added a lot of emotional force to this novel in addition to making it a lot of fun. Contemporary romance readers will…

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  • Review: Purple Hearts

    Review: Purple Hearts

    By Evis Zogaj. Purple Hearts plays out like a conservative fanfiction and is predicted to be Netflix’s most viewed movie of the year. The 2022 released film tries to portray a relationship between two people who are on opposing sides of the political spectrum, but its obsession with finding all its sympathies inside the American…

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  • The Review of The Unpredictable Joker

    The Review of The Unpredictable Joker

    Joker is hands down the most compelling and intricately crafted movies in 2019. It displays a man named Arthur Fleck and his subsequent fall into becoming the Joker, the infamous villain of the Batman series from DC. The movie glamourises violence with aspects of gore & mental illness, leading the audience into a world of death…