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Culture File talks to Michel Bauwens, the “p2p philosopher” who sees in our future p2p property, and even p2p money.

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Culture File hears about The Big Fella, a new play written by a native of Hull, produced by an English company, set in New York and dealing with Irish republicans. Go Figure.

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Luke Clancy talks songs and sibling work practices with singer-songerwriter, Declan O’Rourke and his brother/manager/songwriting partner, Edward.

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Culture File goes in search of the Ommm noise, with music from Parisian vocal group of that name, and finds out how scientific the search for ghosts can get.

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Louise Williams concludes her series from the Holy Land with a visit to a restaurant where diners eat in total darkness

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Culture File meets the late Juliano Mer-Khamis, inspirational actor-director behind Jenin’s Freedom Theatre.

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Culture File visits Nalaga’at, the world’s only deaf blind theatre group, at their base in Jaffa, Israel.

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Luke Clancy walks among the tents, trucks and stables housing Footsbarn travelling theatre company’s latest theatre-cum-circus show, Sorry!

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Luke Clancy’s eyeballs get a tour through a 3D model of the original 1904-vintage Abbey Theatre.

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Culture File hears about fundit.ie and about the design powerhaus, Dieter Rams.

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How does the internet help us to be happy? Does it even? Luke Clancy asks Pascal Bruckner, the philosopher and author of “Perpetual Euphoria” (part 3 of 3).

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Luke Clancy talks to philosopher and writer, Pascal Bruckner, about “the cult of happiness” (Part 2 of 3)

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In the first part of a three part interview, philosopher, Pascal Bruckner, talks about “the cult of happiness” (Part 1 of 3)

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Hugh Tinney talks Luke Clancy through one of the most difficult piano pieces ever written, Ravel’s Gaspard de la Nuit, as well as the pianist’s dreams of emulating Freddie Mercury.

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Culture File joins in a Hymn to Gaia with organist and composer, Eric Sweeney.

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Culture File meets some of those with a stake in the Feis Ceol - a kind of X-Factor as Gaeilge, before there was even an X-Factor as Béarla…

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Culture File talks type with Simon Garfield, author of the popular history of letters and lettering, Just My Type.