A German Requiem
Fashion model, rocker, poet, addict: the strange life of the singer Nico
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Hugging Stalin
Growing up under, and then losing, the certainty that socialism will win
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Are We Civilised at All?
Fintan O’Toole’s personal narrative of Ireland’s ‘ascent to normality’
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The Reunion
Leonard Cohen’s fusion of sacred and profane, of words and music
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In That Dawn
The carefree days before Belfast became the capital of the Troubles
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Skydiving
A poetic auto-fiction on migration, trauma and shifting identities
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Urban Shock
A moving meditation on a working class past from a London-Irish historian
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Restless Angel
The greatest songwriter in the Irish tradition in the history of recording
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Rights and Wrongs
Hannah Arendt: witness and theorist of the advent of modern totalitarianism
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The Anti-Freud
Dr Trotter challenged Freud, asserting that ‘all human psychology … must be the psychology of associated man, since man as a solitary animal is unknown to us’
