httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98xNx87hRbU
A musical message to Metallica from fellow Knebworth Sonisphere Festival headliner Bill Bailey.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3M2A56vvTk4
The rather excellent new Road Safety Authority ad brought to us by the hipsters (and Michael Mann fans) at Tidal and others (see below).
It’s a message we don’t hear often enough.
Hot people die on the roads too.
Produced by TIDAL Directed by Stevie Russell Agency: Irish International Account Director: Ken Kerr Creative Director: Dylan Cotter Art Director: Catherine Lennon Copywriter: Dillon Elliot Agency Producer: Noel Byrne Director of Photography: Ruairi O’Brien Score and Sound Design: Gareth Averill Post Production: Windmill Lane Offline Editor: John O’Connor Flame: Mark Bailey Gaffer: Stephen McCarthy Focus Puller: Cormac O’Malley Downloader: Paul Delany Grip: Paul Tsan Video Assist: Adam Ozmin Make Up & Hair: Love Hawkridge Assistant Director: Ruairi McKenna Production Assistant: Keelan Clarke CAST Tom Connelly Tom Jordan Njalinda Innocenti, Mum: Nicola Elliot Cyclist: Keelan Clarke
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Joyland Amusement Park in Witchita – once the largest in Kansas – opened in 1948 and closed in 2004. Mike Petty of Moving Stills Productions captures the abandoned, vandalised ruin in all its looted, rusty, nightmare-inducing glory.
via
Denis Naughten.
That’ll learn you.
TD Expected To Lose Whip And Committee Chairmanship (Irish Times)
(File pic: MarkStedman/Photocall Ireland)
They’re finger dicking good.
And a little greasy.
A group of fast food outlets have won their High Court challenge to the JLC system of setting wages for lower paid workers. The case was taken by John Grace Fried Chicken of Cork and the Quick Service Food Alliance, which represent a group of fast food outlets.
The restaurants argued that the JLC system is unconstitutional, unfair and breached their property rights. However, the State had defended the JLCs as reasonable in protecting the rights of low paid workers.
Glenn Close in January on the Dublin set of the movie Enda Kenny Albert Nobbs, based on the short story by Irish writer (and early hipster) George Moore.
Oscar-worthy they say
She only has Margaret Thatcher to beat.
Will Glenn Close Beat Meryl Streep To An Oscar Next Year? (Deadline)
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