Commentary | Culture

<i>Back to Black:</i> "I’m really proud of this film, because it’s got the courage to say the villain was addiction – and paparazzi"
  • Film And TV
  • 15 Apr 24

Back to Black: "I’m really proud of this film, because it’s got the courage to say the villain was addiction – and paparazzi"

Daniel Maté: "Having grown up around Zionism, I’m pretty conversant in the inherent shallowness of its premises. The things it has to ignore, the things it has to make up and fabricate"
  • Opinion
  • 15 Apr 24

Daniel Maté: "Having grown up around Zionism, I’m pretty conversant in the inherent shallowness of its premises. The things it has to ignore, the things it has to make up and fabricate"

Hot Flavours: Brazil House, Smash Bird, <i>Funky,</i> Locke Burger, Farringtons, Ditty's Irish Oatcakes and more
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 10 Apr 24

Hot Flavours: Brazil House, Smash Bird, Funky, Locke Burger, Farringtons, Ditty's Irish Oatcakes and more

<i>Back To Black:</i> Looking back at Amy Winehouse's remarkable musical legacy – and her encounters with <i>Hot Press</i>
  • Film And TV
  • 08 Apr 24

Back To Black: Looking back at Amy Winehouse's remarkable musical legacy – and her encounters with Hot Press

The Pogues: 'Dark Streets of London' – 40 Years On
  • Opinion
  • 03 Apr 24

The Pogues: 'Dark Streets of London' – 40 Years On

Neasa Hourigan – The Full Hot Press Interview: "I would go into coalition with anyone who would take the climate crisis seriously"
  • Opinion
  • 28 Mar 24

Neasa Hourigan – The Full Hot Press Interview: "I would go into coalition with anyone who would take the climate crisis seriously"

Irish-German sculptor Imogen Stuart dies at age 96
  • Culture
  • 25 Mar 24

Irish-German sculptor Imogen Stuart dies at age 96

Numerous Irish stars receive BAFTA TV Awards nominations
  • Film And TV
  • 20 Mar 24

Numerous Irish stars receive BAFTA TV Awards nominations

Irish artists taking a stand for Gaza: We need to keep the pressure on
  • Opinion
  • 19 Mar 24

Irish artists taking a stand for Gaza: We need to keep the pressure on

Dune Part Two: Denis Villeneuve is dialling the action thrills up to 11 this time round
  • Film And TV
  • 29 Feb 24

Dune Part Two: Denis Villeneuve is dialling the action thrills up to 11 this time round

AI, deepfakes and Taylor Swift: "Something wicked this way comes"
  • Opinion
  • 22 Feb 24

AI, deepfakes and Taylor Swift: "Something wicked this way comes"

Daniel Wiffen selected as the Best Male Swimmer at the World Aquatics Championships
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 19 Feb 24

Daniel Wiffen selected as the Best Male Swimmer at the World Aquatics Championships

They Gave The Walls A Talking: Exhibition On Irish Music Legends The Pogues Set For The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa Opening March 8
  • Culture
  • 08 Feb 24

They Gave The Walls A Talking: Exhibition On Irish Music Legends The Pogues Set For The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa Opening March 8

Creative Futures Academy: "It’s all about being on the ground, being in touch, and listening to what’s coming down the tracks"
  • Culture
  • 29 Jan 24

Creative Futures Academy: "It’s all about being on the ground, being in touch, and listening to what’s coming down the tracks"

2024: Gaza, Elections and Tech Giants – Can We Crawl Back from the Edge of the Abyss?
  • Opinion
  • 25 Jan 24

2024: Gaza, Elections and Tech Giants – Can We Crawl Back from the Edge of the Abyss?

Roisin El Cherif on Gaza: "I demand we place sanctions on Israel"
  • Opinion
  • 24 Jan 24

Roisin El Cherif on Gaza: "I demand we place sanctions on Israel"

Murder suspect Ian Bailey passes away aged 66
  • Opinion
  • 22 Jan 24

Murder suspect Ian Bailey passes away aged 66

5 Reasons To See <i>Night Swim</i>
  • Film And TV
  • 05 Jan 24

5 Reasons To See Night Swim

Climate in 2023: "The hottest year on record"
  • Opinion
  • 24 Dec 23

Climate in 2023: "The hottest year on record"

Technology in 2023: AI and The Big Tech Shakeout
  • Opinion
  • 22 Dec 23

Technology in 2023: AI and The Big Tech Shakeout

Ireland in 2023: "So much was lost, burned, washed away"
  • Opinion
  • 20 Dec 23

Ireland in 2023: "So much was lost, burned, washed away"

Loss and war in 2023: Hope is hard to find amid the rubble – but we must try
  • Opinion
  • 15 Dec 23

Loss and war in 2023: Hope is hard to find amid the rubble – but we must try

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum: "A day out that should be on everyone's bucket list – tourists and locals alike"
  • Opinion
  • 01 Dec 23

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum: "A day out that should be on everyone's bucket list – tourists and locals alike"

The Pogues: Music driven by a fierce sense of Irishness – and on the side of compassion
  • Opinion
  • 30 Nov 23

The Pogues: Music driven by a fierce sense of Irishness – and on the side of compassion

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