Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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MusicGlen Hansard and Marketa Irglova - The Swell Season
Certainly not awe inspiring, but not wholly uninspiring either. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
MusicClinic - If You Could Read Your Mind
surprisingly infectious Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Music
Lior @ King Tut's
it's his voice that captivates àsoaring, soulful and effortless all at once. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Comedy
What the duck?
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In his new show March of the Mallards, vitriolic comedy-master Stewart Lee appears to be looking to nature for inspiration. 'How come?', asks Emma Lennox in an exclusive inerview for The Skinny Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Theatre
Aalst
They didn't even try to defend them. After seeing the play I think you will form a different kind of judgement. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Music
Lil' Chris - Figure It Out
sounds like the result of a constipated night of straining on the toilet seat Read more »| 12 Mar 2007
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Music
Mr Hudson and the Library @ Cabaret Voltaire
brought to mind horrible visions of being stuck in a mid-eighties wine bar Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Film
Three Men and a Baby/Trois Hommes et un Coiffin (lit. Three men and a cradle) (French version, original, subtitled)
more genuine and less sugar-coated than the US version Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Film
Requiem
Sandra Hüller's performance as 20 year-old Michaela is so accomplished that the film actually battles with the viewer's psyche Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Film
Lovers Of The Arctic Circle
Not, as the title suggests, a documentary on Finnish copulation Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Film
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Leonard Cohen may just be the greatest songwriter of the last forty years. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Film
Kissed
Lynn Stopkewich's Kissed is now set for a doubtlessly quieter launch onto DVD Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Film
Black Orpheus
Though criticised in its native country for stereotyping the Latin mentality, Black Orpheus"" is nonetheless a stunning film Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Music
Telley - Aw Mum They Made Me Read EP
Certainly an outfit to keep an ear alert for Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
MusicJamie T - Calm Down Dearest
Indie music is no longer alternative Read more »| 12 Mar 2007