Arena Friday 4 April 2014
Alan Corr - Kazuo Ishiguro’s first novel in a decade to be published March 2015, Paul Simon will be taking part in a tribute to Seamus Heaney in NCH on 23rd April as part of the ‘One City One Book’ festival, expected faces and nominees at the IFTA’s tomorrow night
film lecturer Tom Kennedy with a guide to the essential films of the 1990's - films like Goodfellas, Jurassic Park, Toy Story, Three Kings, Being John Malkovich, Fargo, Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs
for more on the series of essential films of the 1990's see www.ifi.ie
Evelyn O'Rourke takes a wry look at the growing trend of 'the selfie' among celebrities, politicians, fund-raisers and ordinary people
Abie Philbin Bowman takes a look at the book "Look Who's Back" by Timur Vermes, a book which poses the question "is it ever ok for us to laugh at Hitler?". It is published by Maclehose Press
Rachel Breslin and Alan Corr review the latest album releases - "Lift Your Spirit" from Aloe Blacc, "Tremors" from Sohn and "Himalayan" from Band of Skulls
Can You Do This
Aloe Blacc
3:08
Wake Me Up
Aloe Blacc
1:07
The Wheel
Sohn
1:09
Paralysed
Sohn
3:05
Asleep At The Wheel
Band Of Skulls
1:03
Hoochie Coochie
Band Of Skulls
0:50
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Presenter: Seán Rocks