Naoise McDevitt
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- Sep 27, 2026
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- Jul 29, 2026
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Some stories come back when you need them most. They can offer a wonderful clarity; new ways to understand a muddled present. The myth of Faust comes to mind, observing the done-in-a-day independence movement of the village of Piddington, Oxfordshire. Goethe’s story of a man who renounces love in exchange for power, ending up manoeuvred and doomed by the very pleasures and security that he wanted above else, cannot help but be reflected in little England’s attempt at getting its own back. If you
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After seeing a genocide erupt before his eyes, a boy looks down to a dirty puddle, sees a portrait floating in the water, and aims his gun. The final scene of Elem Klimov’s harrowing World War Two Epic Come and See, though working in harmony with its story, is not what anybody expects. Think of an ending to a war film. You might conjure up in your mind the old veteran breaking down at Normandy Cemetery from Saving Private Ryan or even the euphoric escape of the child soldiers in Beasts of No Nat
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Priam advances, but his arm’s stopped listening. He’s near forgotten his dead sons and the sacking. Black eyes and blood stepped, the Prince is up for mincemeat. Barefoot and red faced, Hecuba cannot believe her family wiped out whole. Mixing messes with his sword, Pyrrhus corrects a paternal fault. Grandfather in pieces. Man made into beast. Old woman widowed. Murder and memory created by three, birth a new myth that might dig a new well for Troy. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn ho
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The morning following my interview with New Yorker staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe, taken place in a calm meeting room in Derry’s Seamus Heaney Homeplace, something terrible occurred. I, alongside the rest of Northern Ireland woke to a horrific video. A man had reportedly been attacked on North Belfast’s Kinnard Avenue, he was pinned down in the middle of the street as his attacker brutalised his face with a kitchen knife. The video ignited a fear within me and many others, as the collective r
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