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waking the nation

Waking the Feminists: Here’s to the Estrogen Rising and Pressing the F*ck It Button

Dr Miriam Haughton Nov 17, 2015 0

“‘Waking the Nation’?! WTF?” - the response of many to the just-released Abbey Theatre - Ireland’s National Theatre – 2016 Centenary programme on 28 October 2015. This centenary programme showcased a 90% male-authored event, and ironically,…

The Week on Twitter

The Week on Twitter: Paris, Shia LaBeouf, and Waking the Feminists

Jade Hayden Nov 14, 2015 0

This week, Twitter watched Shia LaBeouf watch himself, protested the Abbey's 1916 centenary programme, and celebrated as the marriage equality bill was finally signed into law. We also shared our condolences for the 128 people killed in gun…