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Shadows and silences

A woman, photographed from behind, is moving forward with intent through rocky terrain towards open, inhospitable land. Ahead of her lies the outline of bare-looking, small mountains.   Sean Sheehan   Her long dark hair hangs down loosely to below the waist and her wide skirt may be white but […]

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Memory as migration

The play “Mnemonic” first appeared on the stage in 1999, quickly establishing itself as a classic, and it has been reactivated and ‘reimagined’ for a new production at  the National Theatre in London.   Sean Sheehan   The drama   does not begin with the lights going out but with an […]