Max McGuinness
Theatre Critic at Financial Times
Research Ireland postdoctoral fellow in French at Trinity College Dublin and theatre critic for The Financial Times
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Jan 16, 2025 |
aeon.co | Max McGuinness
In the 1860s, Charles Baudelaire bemoaned what we might now call doomscrolling:Every newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a tissue of horrors. Wars, crimes, thefts, licentiousness, torture, crimes of princes, crimes of nations, individual crimes, an intoxicating spree of universal atrocity. And it’s this disgusting aperitif that the civilised man consumes at breakfast each morning … I do not understand how a pure hand can touch a newspaper without a convulsion of disgust.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
qoshe.com | Max McGuinness
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Nov 27, 2024 |
ft.com | Max McGuinness
With its minutely observed portrait of a Dublin dinner party that builds to a searing evocation of lost love, James Joyce’s The Dead...
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Oct 9, 2024 |
ft.com | Max McGuinness
This year’s Dublin Theatre Festival includes a trio of plays that variously explore the pain, melancholy and hopefulness of memory.
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Jul 19, 2024 |
ft.com | Max McGuinness
Samuel Beckett called Galway a “grand little magic grey town”.
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