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Inside Culture – S2#26 (Cultural Legacy Of The Russian Revolution, Masha Gessen, Gavin Murphy, Brian Hand)

On this week’s Inside Culture we examine the cultural legacy of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. Professor of the History of Art at the University of Kent, Christina Loddder, discusses the…

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Inside Culture – S2#27 (Minister Heather Humphreys, Lian Bell, Willie White, Andrew Hetherington, Matt Valentinas)

On this weeks show, Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys joins Fionn Davenport to discuss her department’s response to workplace harassment in the arts and culture sector….

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Inside Culture – S2#24 (Art Summit, Fern Brady, Anne Edmonds, Improv Comedy)

Art Summit Ireland takes place on November 3rd at the Merrion Hotel, Dublin and is designed for those who want to learn about the art ecosystem and how to sensibly…

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Inside Culture – S2#23 (HearSay Audio Festival Special)

Kilfinane is a mountain village in Limerick that hosted three days and nights of the HearSay Audio Festival. The village was taken over by the world’s finest audio makers. There…

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Inside Culture – S2#21 (The Anthropocene, T.J. Demos, Philip Napier, Alaina Claire Feldman, Gustav Holst, Fergal McCarthy)

On tonight’s show, Fionn Davenport chats to Professor T.J. Demos from the University of California about his book ‘Against the Anthropocene’. The book critically examines the thesis that we are…

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Inside Culture – S2#20 (Dublin Theatre Festival Special – Willie White, Sebastian Barry, Karine Polwart, Annie Ryan)

In this episode of Inside Culture we look ahead to this year’s Dublin Theatre Festival with Artistic Director Willie White joining Fionn in studio to preview this year’s programme. Sebastian…

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Inside Culture – S2 #19 (Raoul Martinez, Savage Town, GIRL SONG, Ranelagh Arts Fest, Erin McGathy)

On this week’s show, Fionn Davenport talks to artist, writer and portrait painter Raoul Martinez about his book Creating Freedom in which he explores the limits placed on freedom by…

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Inside Culture – S2 #18 – (9/11, Lisa Hannigan, Opera Collective Ireland, Thomas Morris)

Fionn Davenport talks to theatre maker Henry Naylor about his focus on conflict zones in his last five plays. Naylor is a British comedy writer, director and performer, best known…

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Episode Culture – S2 #17 (San Francisco’s Summer of Love 1967)

This week Inside Culture is in San Francisco to revisit the Summer of Love of 1967. Fifty years ago, thousands of young adults crowded into San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. They…

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Inside Culture – S2 #16 – (Bristle Hair & Hegemony, Line of Enquiry, Jonathan Nangle)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport is joined by Lecturer at the School Of Art History & Cultural Policy, University College Dublin, Roisin Kennedy and by artist and paper…

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Inside Culture – S2 #15 (Schubert, LA Gun Violence, Pádraic Fogarty)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport celebrates the life and work of the Viennese composer Franz Schubert. His music will feature at this years Kilkenny International Arts Festival and…

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Inside Culture – S2 #14 (Voyager Golden Record, Rowan Somerville, Brian Dillon, Gender Counts Report)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport travels with the Voyager Golden Record ”the ultimate mixtape”. It was created to go on board Voyagers I and II space missions in…

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Inside Culture – S2 #13 (Documenta 14, Unsongs, The Age of Anger, Fergal Reilly, Francis McKee)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport is joined by Katerina Tseliou who is a curator advisor with Documenta 14. Documenta is an art event which happens once every five…

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AIB Awards Shortlisted: Inside Culture – S2 #12 (LA Dreams)

This week on Inside Culture we visit Los Angeles to spend time with some of its dreamers. Fionn Davenport begins on Hollywood Boulevard – home to Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and…

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Inside Culture – S2 #11 (Kill All Normies, Kayo Chingonyi, The Internet in Cuba, Todd Komarnicki)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport speaks to Angela Nagle about her book Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Donald Trump and the Alt-Right….

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Inside Culture – S2 #10 (Sgt Peppers, John Butler, Serge Diaghilev, Greenselves)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport marks the 50th anniversary of the famous Beatles album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club. The album contains many of the band’s best known…

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Inside Culture – S2 #9 (Anges Martin, Cady Noland, Anime, Fathers and Sons)

On this weeks show we look at the role of the artist in terms of how they fit into the mechanism of today’s art system – how present do they…

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Inside Culture – S2 #8 (Archiving Activism, The Iron Age, Tumult, Small Town Portraits, Maz & Bricks)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport speaks to artist Breda Burns about Archiving Activism in Mayo/Sligo from the 1970s through to the 1990s; two women talk about writing their…

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Inside Culture – S2 #6 (Cruinniú na Cásca – Experiencing Life in Ireland as an Artist)

This week’s episode of Inside Culture was recorded at Cruinniú na Cásca which was a Creative Ireland initiative presented by RTÉ on Easter Monday. An enormous array of concerts, talks…

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Inside Culture – S2 #5 (Illustrators Ireland, Jonathan Ames, Future of Magazines, Dr Sketchys)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport looks at the future of magazines as the digital age throws up all sorts of challenges and opportunities in the world of publications….

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Inside Culture – S2 #4 (Podcast Special)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport looks at the world of podcasting and speaks to producers from Ireland and abroad. Recently, podcasting has received much attention with the new…

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Inside Culture – S2 #3 (Animation Dingle 2017)

This week Inside Culture comes from Animation Dingle 2017. Now in its fifth year this animation festival brings students and professionals together for talks, screenings, awards and the all-important networking….

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Inside Culture – S2 #2 (Netflix, Lascaux, South of Forgiveness, Rule of the Land)

This week on Inside Culture Fionn Davenport looks at the way Amazon and Netflix have disrupted the world of film production and distribution. He’s joined in studio by Irish TV…

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Inside Culture – S2 #1 (Abbey Theatre, Paul Ferriter, Rebecca Solnit, Newsfeed)

Inside Culture returns to air for another series of culture, creativity and a world of ideas! Fionn Davenport speaks to the new directors of The Abbey Theatre, Neil Murray and…