Arena Tuesday 7 May 2013
coming up on Friday's show.....films for review include the "The Magnificent Seven" protecting the underdog, a childhood friendship put in danger by irritating adults in "Little Men" and Irish troops battling mercenaries in the Congo during "The Siege of Jadotville" and the latest albums from David Bowie's back catalogue, Billy Bragg and Warpaint
Arena Tuesday 7th May 2013
Daily arts and popular culture show.
Author Emma Hannigan
Emma Hannigan on her book 'Perfect Wives' which is her sixth novel. The book is Published by Hachette Books Ireland.
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Book Review - John Jeremiah Sullivan
Jim Carroll reviews John Jeremiah Sullivan's 'Blood Horses : Notes of a Sportswriters Son' with Evelyn O'Rourke. The Publishers are Yellow Jersey & Random House.
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New Planet Cabaret
Dave Lordan with the latest submissions to Arena's creative writing course 'New Planet Cabaret'. Dave has been picking the best entries to include in a collection entitled New Planet Cabaret which New Island Books will publish in the Autumn. Readings by Ally Ni Chiarain.
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Arena at The Project Arts Centre
This Friday Arena will be broadcasting live from the Project Arts Centre in Dublin's Temple Bar as part of its community open day. We would love you to join us on the night - tickets are free but need to be booked in advance so email box-office@projectartscentre.ie or call 01 8819613.
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Sculptor Patrick O'Reilly
Declan Long on Sculptor Patrick O'Reilly's latest work 'Haystack' which is on display in St Alphonsus' Church in Drumcondra, Dublin. The website for the gallery is www.oliversearsgallery.com
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Music Played on the Show
Everybody Talks
Neon Trees
2:57
Arena With Seán Rocks
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Presenter: Seán Rocks