By Rachel Garvey Anime lovers in NUI Galway are in for a treat with the Anime Society. SIN spoke with auditor Paul O’ Connor and was given an insight to what the society entails. “We watch Anime twice a week, on Mondays and Thursdays,” Paul told SIN. “We show the first six episodes of different shows, I like to give everyone introductions and then let them do their own … [Read more...] about If you like Anime, we will accept you
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Much Apu about nothing
By Laura Varley Since it burst onto our screens in a flurry of colour and chaos in 1989, The Simpsons has been a staple in the lives of many. The longest running sitcom of all time, it has welcomed success in abundance, but it is no stranger to controversy. Comedian Hari Kondabolu’s documentary The Problem with Apu has made clear the shifting feeling towards the … [Read more...] about Much Apu about nothing
Local lad Brendan’s X Factor glory: “The best thing to come out of Tuam in a long, long time”
By Caileigh Ryan If you’ve been following the X Factor this year, you’d know that 22-year-old Brendan Murray from Tuam is one of the lucky 16 who have made it to the live shows. Mentored by ex - One Direction member Louis Tomlinson, Brendan has been performing consistently week on week, and is not only doing his fans proud, but everyone back in his small hometown of Tuam … [Read more...] about Local lad Brendan’s X Factor glory: “The best thing to come out of Tuam in a long, long time”
“Just one more episode”: procrastination and how to get even less done
By Ellen Corbett Every student procrastinates – and don’t you dare try and deny it! Sometimes it’s just too late in the evening to start work, sometimes the temptation of watching one more episode is too much, sometimes you just can’t face doing that assignment – sure look at me, why do you think I’m writing this article? Meta. Most people turn to Netflix to find fuel for … [Read more...] about “Just one more episode”: procrastination and how to get even less done
The best TV for getting in the Halloween mood
By Fiach Mac Fhionnlaoich Looking for some programmes to get you into the pumpkin carving spirit? Have a ghostly glide through the list below… The Simpsons - 'Treehouse of Horror V' (Season 6, Episode 6) No Halloween TV watchlist would be complete without this ghoulish staple of the long - running comedy series. This edition features a parody of The Shining as one of … [Read more...] about The best TV for getting in the Halloween mood
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