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TikTok has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years. Its short-form relatable style of content sets it apart from other social media platforms, such as YouTube and Instagram, which are often perceived as places to find more formal or heavily edited …
With the Michaelmas term breezing by, the oasis of reading week is on the horizon. While in theory reading week is supposed to be used as a time to get some rest and get your head down, in reality, it …
“All stars are unique,” says actor Hannah Mamalis in a Shakespearean-style monologue during the faux-serious introduction to Stars, Dublin Fringe’s extraordinary comedy show. This comes after a conversation with one of the show’s many unhinged characters: a Sopranos-esque Italian American …
Although our culture claims to celebrate individuality, this sentiment is about as genuine as the latest Players production. While the narrative of acceptance may appear true to life – if you squint – the arts block uniform and drinking culture …
“Chiron, you’re not really funny, but your life is hilarious!” When I found out that Dublin Fringe Festival had a play entitled ‘Chiron: A One Centaur Show’, the part of me that chose Ancient Greek as a Minor freaked out …
“Who Wants to Write an Email?” is a Lir Academy show by Laura Allcorn and Jennifer Edmond. To call this Dublin Fringe Festival production, performed from September 9-12, just a “comedy show” or even a “play” would be misleading. It …
The study of astrology is almost as old as civilization itself and is said to have originated in the cradle of humanity, Mesopotamia. Astrologists have kept track of the stars and correlating patterns since the third millennium, but over time …
In Trinity News’s first issue of the year, the Societies team spoke to the Hispanic and Japanese societies on campus about what they offer Trinity students. Now, we’re following up with two more brilliant cultural societies: the Afro-Caribbean Society (ACS) …
Performed and produced solely by Niamh Ryan at the Smock Alley Theatre from September 10-13, Girl in a Cell is the story of Jenna, an immensely talented and gifted seventeen-year-old dancer. The Dublin Fringe Festival play begins when the infallible …
Men, before skimming past this article because you feel it doesn’t apply to you, it does. Everyone has women in their life.
Since my early to mid teenage years I’ve found myself in conversations with friends about what new contraception …