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The Arts Show
Monday, 7 January 2008Presented by Vincent Woods
The Future of The Clarence Hotel
The changing face of Ireland's landscape and architecture is frequently a contentious topic for debate. Such debate is taking place about a proposed development of The Clarence Hotel in Dublin's Temple Bar. Frank McDonald, Environment Editor with The Irish Times, discusses the scale of the proposed development.
Frank McDonald discusses the proposed Clarence Hotel development
The Foodie's Guide to Film
Following the festive season and with food, or rather food cutbacks, a dominant feature of the post-Christmas season we take a look at the very best foodie films. Grainnie Humphries, Director Dublin International Film Festival, and Domini Kemp, Chef and Restaurant Owner, join us in studio.
Grainnie Humphries and Domini Kemp discuss foodie films
European Voices: Simone de Beauvoir
In the first of our new series on European writers, we're joined by Dr Mary McAuliffe of the Women's Studies department in UCD, and Dr Maria Scott, to take a look at the work of the French writer Simone de Beauvoir.
Dr McAuliffe and Dr Scott discuss the work of Simone de Beauvoir
The Coen Brothers
For nearly 25 years the Coen brothers have been bringing their brand of populist high art to our screens. Their latest acclaimed work 'No Country For Old Men' is released this Friday while a retrospective of their work is currently taking place in Dublin. Conn Holohan, UCD School of Film, and Paul Byrne, Film Critic, discuss their films to date
Conn Holohan and Paul Byrne discuss the Coen Brothers
