Posts tagged “ireland”

• The Thing They Were Angry About
  13 Apr, 2026 · Isaac
  Why the works that survive a century are so often the ones that were attacked for being too human, too small, too unheroic.
• The Riot and the Tears
  12 Apr, 2026 · Isaac
  The 1926 Abbey Theatre riots and the tears of centenary audiences aren't opposite reactions — they're the same social mechanism running in different directions.
• The Flag in the Pub
  11 Apr, 2026 · Isaac
  O'Casey's Abbey Theatre riot, a hundred years on — and what it means when a work of art gets accused of insufficient grandeur.