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Roundtable: The Islandmagee Witches 1711 Creative and Digital Project
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How we told a new story about Ireland's last ever witch trial
Analysis: The Islandmagee witches exhibition is about finding new ways to understand and commemorate Irish witch trials By Victoria McCollum and Andrew Sneddon, Ulster University In February 1711, in the peninsula of Islandmagee in north-east County Antrim, the elderly widow of a local Presbyterian minister, Ann Haltridge died in mysterious circumstances. Many thought witches were to blame.
How cartoons are telling a different story about the World Cup
Opinion: political cartoons about the World Cup and its host country have been making some powerful points about death, football and capitalism By Victoria McCollum, Ulster University Since the 18th century, political cartoons have been dismissed by academics, critics, historians, and artists as "not serious," "inconsequential," "irrelevant," "marginal," "harmless," "frivolous," "a benign-even childish-indulgence," "immoral," "nothing but a cheap joke, a space filler" and "silly".
How to resist the cultural turmoil of the Trump years
Updated / Wednesday, 7 Aug 2019 09:22 Donald Trump meets Peter Griffin on Family Guy Opinion: messages of resistance in troubled times tend to emanate from the culture industry so is this true of Trump's America? By Victoria McCollum and Giuliana Monteverde, Ulster University It is entirely unsurprising that the current president of the United States Donald Trump has proposed to cut spending on the humanities.
Trump-Era Horror and the Politics of Fear, 1st Edition
Description Horror films have traditionally sunk their teeth into straitened times, reflecting, expressing and validating the spirit of the epoch, and capitalising on the political and cultural climate in which they are made. This book shows how the horror genre has adapted itself to the transformation of contemporary American politics and the mutating role of traditional and new media in the era of Donald Trump’s Presidency of the United States.
Make America scream again
Opinion: how the horror genre has responded to the events of the Trump years In January 2017, Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United States. According to The New York Times, he took office as the least popular president-elect in modern history.
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