This decade is critical for averting a climate catastrophe. Should climate change lead us to prioritise a green vote? We explore the general election in the context of the climate crisis.
All tagged Culture
Shades of Green and Blue
Irish politics meets Spot the Difference. With a general election less than two weeks out, we try our best to separate those most identical twins: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil.
Gypsies on the Autobahn
Ahead of their much anticipated first headline gig in two years, FAC sat down with Gypsies on the Autobahn’s frontman James Smith and talked about new tunes, the pressures of success and the maturing of the band.
PHASE 2 - Kulture Klub
Kulture Klub are an Irish label who also function as a creative agency, promoting creatives including photographers, designers and video producers. Their latest collection, PHASE 2 is a step forward for the brand, moving towards sophisticated social commentary.
Cartoons to Clientele - Shane Ha
Shane Ha is a painter, illustrator, designer and more. His cartoon style, meshed with realistic portraits and vibrant colours, has allowed him to carve out a living doing what he loves.
Fear in Film: When Sound Scares Us
What is it about sound that can evoke our deepest, darkest emotions? Kieran Enright discusses fear in film in our spooky Soapbox special.
Emporium Ireland at Lucky's
FAC Checks: The growing streetwear scene in Ireland. Local labels are popping up all the time. We had a look at the upcoming Emporium Ireland event, in collaboration with Coffee and Kicks and Soul Doubt magazine
FYNCH
FAC Focus: Fynch, the self proclaimed sacrifice of Drimnagh. We chatted to him ahead of his Fringe Festival gig this Friday about his love of football, his live shows so far including one at EP this year, his Mixvape EP and his plans for future projects.
Sussing Out Scientology
The Church of Scientology, putting the cult in culture. Scientologists recently opened up a centre in Firhouse, Dublin. FAC went to investigate. We sussed out the building, met some of the members, and took the personality test.
All City Jam 2018
FAC Checks: The last All City Tivoli Jam, which featured the likes of FAWK YEAH Skateboards, ACHES, Insane 51 and many more. Photography by Dylan Jackson.
Andy Mynes
FAC Focus: Andy Mynes, an online menswear Stylist for a Dublin department store chats about how he went from part time sales associate to head office level.
Grab 'em by the Poster!
It’s been a long year since Trump took office. Here’s a book by Andy Beller outlining each week of this mental presidency in the form of a poster.
What Can We Do For The Homeless?
A blueprint for small scale fundraising and activism. Action is needed to sort out this homelessness crisis.
Who are Ireland's Homeless?
The people and the numbers behind our homelessness crisis.
Dillon Sheridan - Irish Golden Boot Winner
FAC Focus: Dillon Sheridan is the only ever Irish player to win a Golden Boot award at a World Football Championship, an accomplishment many could only dream of.
Why Can't I Move Out?
I’m 23 years old and I’m working full time. Why can’t I move out?
FAC Checks: Irish Beatbox Championships
FAC went to the Irish Beatbox Championships to see how a relatively obscure scene has grown into a thriving community full of energy and talent.
Meek
Michael 'Meek' Somerville on what beatboxing is all about, his thoughts on the 2017 Irish Championships, and the plan for the future of the Irish scene.