It’s oh so quiet: Exploring the role of silence in music
Experimental composer and guitarist Michael Pisaro-Liu’s 2013 work, asleep, wind, voice, poe gets its Irish premiere this month
Immediate Family: Compassionate story about family ties that will always bind
Book review: A thought-provoking debut novel on adoption from Ashley Nelson Levy
Arts&Antiques: Hollywood vision of Ireland on offer in collectors’ sale
Other auction highlights include signed Harry Potter books and a diamond ring
The Masque of the Red Death – Rediscovering Poe through prism of Covid-19
Restoration of 1964 Corman adaptation confirms continuing relevance of film and source
Poe Pourri – Frank McNally on 1960s ballrooms, the mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe, and remembering Parnell
An Irishman’s Diary
Fintan O'Toole: Trump's illusion of immunity has been exposed by the virus
Covid-19 reveals the great weakness of authoritarianism: the leader’s body
Margaret Atwood’s Isolation Diary: How to foil squirrels and sew face masks
The Handmaid’s Tail author shares some practical advice from locked-down Canada
Coronavirus: France turns to literature amid the despair of pandemic
Paris Letter: The French are finding relevance in books about epidemics and confinement
Richard Stanley: ‘I’m the guy for the doomed project’
The cult director on tackling the ‘unfilmable’ work of HP Lovecraft and ‘mad’ Nicolas Cage
The Lighthouse: Willem Dafoe is the best screen villain since Daniel Day Lewis
Review: Robert Pattinson’s easy naturalism curdles into something unnerving and evil
Time’s up as private collector sells 800 watches and clocks at Sotheby’s
Some rare and unusual time pieces are coming on the international market in the coming months, including a pocket watch owned by the writer Edgar Allan Poe
The Secret of Marrowbone: it’s familiar, but not always eerily familiar
Review: It’s a shame Sergio G Sánchez didn’t stretch himself more in his directorial debut
My brain scan: a look at the organ I have carried in my skull for half a century
I need to know why I’ve developed weak legs. But what else will the scan tell me?
The Lost Boys 30 years on: the vampire film to rule them all
The teen horror cult classic had it all: the two Coreys, sex appeal and great one-liners
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