Category Culture

Explore the richness and diversity of culture through our Culture category. Immerse yourself in the world of arts, music, film, literature and traditions that shape our society with Babylon.

Philosophy talks at Blackrock Library

At Blackrock Library you can not only enjoy reading books but also gain new knowledge through interesting talks. On 18th and 25th April the library hosts two fascinating lectures about philosophy. The first one is entitled “What should we forget,…

The Garage Gigs

“The Garage gigs” take place at the Grand Social on 15th April. The concert is organised by garageland, IMRO, Hot Press Magazine, RTE 2XM and RAAP. It has hosted around 28 artists since last year. Each time, the gigs were…

Karaoke in Dublin

What could be better than spending your night out in Dublin by grabbing a group of friends and coercing them into singing with you along to Oasis’ or ABBA’s hits in one of the numerous pubs and karaoke bars. Often,…

Il Giovane Favoloso – The film screening

The movie Il Giovane Favoloso is a biographical film, which was awarded the Italian Movie Academy David di Donatello price. The plot is about a young man who was raised in his father’s library and finally has to start living…

The happy film

Stefan Sagmeister is an Australian graphic designer and typographer. He lives in New York and is known for designing covers for Jay – Z, Rolling Stone, talking Head, Aerosmith and David Byrne. He is not only talented in this field.…

Sweeney Todd Musical

Sweeney Todd is one of the most recognisable characters from the short story “The String of Pearls” from the Victorian short story collection Penny Dreadful. The inspiration was drawn from British urban legends. It was repeated so many times, that…