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The pandemic has shown that most of us have a hankering to meet friends in person.
The pub and restaurant trades have had their bleakest years in living memory, but they should bounce back, at least in places where they were still in demand before the pandemic.
The crisis has shown us conclusively that video-conferencing services such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams cannot replace the immediacy and intimacy of the person-to-person encounter. Nevertheless, the video apps have still become part of our lives, tools we can use when we need them.
More of us have also become used to online shopping, cancelling out the necessity of a weekly trudge around a supermarket and the decline in the use of cash has been dramatic.
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WATCH: New Doc Highlights Importance of Dublin s Nightlife By Mike Gilmore
A new mini-documentary is highlighting the importance of Dublin s clubbing culture.
Clubbing is Culture provides an insight into the existential threats facing Dublin s nightlife, with one contributor stressing that hotelification is diminishing what our city has to offer.
The documentary features contributors from varying backgrounds, all with a vested interest in saving Dublin s nightlife.
ThisIsPopBaby s Philly McMahon, Founder of Gxrl Code, Mona Lxsa, writer, Una Mulally, and designer, John Mangru all weigh-in on what clubbing means to them.
The documentary also features Dublin Lord Mayor, Hazel Chu, who is a member of the Night-time Economy task force, which is charged with finding the means to revitalise our after-dark culture.
Irish Film London set to celebrate the creativity of Irish women in film
28/01/2021 - The organisation has announced the full programme of its St Brigid’s Day events, along with two new podcasts and two exclusive talks
London-based non-profit organisation Irish Film London has announced the full programme of its 2021 St Brigid’s Day events (31 January-3 February), delivered in association with the Embassy of Ireland Great Britain and a cohort of Irish cultural organisations. In detail, this year’s initiative will promote the creativity of Irish women in film and offer online audiences the chance to revisit recent female-fronted Irish features and shorts, along with two new podcast releases and two exclusive talks with some of the filmmakers involved.