The bard celebrates two other fine practitioners of the art, and laments a lost brewer
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Film review: Unquiet Graves
Unquiet Graves reveals the British state's role in the sectarian killing spree in 1970s Armagh and Tyrone, says PHIL MILLER
This right-wing conspiracy theory is used to justify the coercive measures against gender, race and labour rights that best serve capitalism, attests GAVIN O’TOOLE
KENNY MONROSE recommends a new exhibition that highlights the significance of Black British music
ANGUS REID is bowled over by an exuberant film about the making of Keith Jarrett’s legendary concert
MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O’CONNOR and ANDY HEDGECOCK review Savage House, Enzo, Madfabulous, and Erupcja
CHRIS SEARLE recommends a work of love and deep admiration for a great musician
IN 1973, Margaret Campbell saw her trade unionist husband Pat gunned to death on their doorstep as she stood by his side.
When Margaret attended an identity parade, she told the police where her husband’s killer was standing in the line up.
This was not good enough for the police, who insisted Margaret place her hand on him. She collapsed.
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AARON SMITH discusses why the Protestant diaspora are still part of Yeats’s ‘Indomitable Irishry’, and an integral part of any future united Ireland.
A new group within the NEU is preparing the labour movement for a conversation on Irish unity by arguing that true liberation must be rooted in working-class solidarity and anti-sectarianism, writes ROBERT POOLE
Why not pay a visit to Feile an Phobail, a people’s festival of community arts with roots in the days of internment without trial, and where the spirit of solidarity remains undimmed, says LYNDA WALKER
MARIA DUARTE recommends the very human portrayal of Anna Politkovskaya, a journalist in Putin’s Russia