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Éamon Sweeney , January 16th, 2021 10:00 With the publication of Simon Young s authorised biography, So Much for the 30 Year Plan, Eamon Sweeney looks back at the troubled career of Northern Ireland s Therapy? David Holmes, whose home was pipe bombed when he was four years of age, calls the Troubles a lottery of death, where people died for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. In 1989, Holmes brought rave culture to Northern Ireland by putting on the first Sugarsweet night in Belfast. During that same year, a noise trio called Therapy? played their first gig. So Much for the 30 Year Plan: Therapy? – The Authorised Biography by Simon Young chronicles how the band crawled out of a brutal and violent time, when the Troubles was still at a murderous fever pitch. ....
Belfast s Out To Lunch festival goes online to serve up arts and culture events throughout January Belfast s annual Out to Lunch Festival has returned in spite of the current lockdown, with a full menu of culturally stimulating online events to enjoy. David Roy rounds up this year s offerings Emer Maguire will be appearing at this year s Out To Lunch festival Martin Lynch will be in conversation at this year s Out To Lunch festival BELFAST S annual Out To Lunch Festival is all about kick-starting Belfast s cultural calendar with a post-New Year programme of arts and culture events served up throughout January in worker-friendly lunchtime slots and accompanied by delicious hot food. ....
LoveBelfast th January, as they present Prophets, Makers and Risk Takers: A Showcase of Writing from Northern Ireland. An exciting and unique one-day Writers’ Symposium, part of the Cathedral Quarter 2021 Out to Lunch Festival, that invites writers, readers and industry professionals from across the globe to explore writing from Northern Ireland. The symposium will show the breadth of writing talent that Northern Ireland has to offer and is supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland’s Organisations Emergency Fund and the Department for Communities’ Covid-19 Social Enterprise Fund. Curated by local author Jan Carson, the symposium aims to bring together leading voices in writing from across Northern Ireland (NI) to discuss how NI writers’ approach global issues and themes; how they are revisiting ideas associated with the history and politics of NI, how they are finding new ways to tell the stories, exploring what opportunities exist ....
John Doran , December 22nd, 2020 09:16 The fourth of our subscriber only podcasts features tQ co-pilots John Doran and Luke Turner looking at the best music and books of 2020 as well as looking forward to next year Portrait by Maria Jefferis The knackered old tQ jalopy has been sent for its seasonal M.O.T. so this month s Low Culture Podcast comes just from this site s editors, John Doran and Luke Turner. The pair pulled up a remote pouffe by Zoom recently - Luke from his sitting room in East London and John from his garden shed in rural Wiltshire - to revisit the cultural highlights of 2020 as well as looking forward to next year. ....