Creative Commotion: The Everyman / Aquarius Anthology 1968-1974 Book

Preface 1

1968

Editorial (fragment) 4

The Importance of Being Micheal MaLiammoir Seamus Heaney 6

Theatre of Hope and Despair Brian Friel 11

Late-comer (poem) John Montague 19

Christianity: What's It All About? Denis Hickey 20

Towards the Perennial Philosophy of Art Oisin Kelly 23

Change or Decay? John Horgan 32

(Second) Thoughts on Tradition Louis McRedmond) 38

Towards a Tolerant Community Martin Wallace 43

Consolations of Philosophy (poem) Derek Mahon 51

James Joyce ag Foghlaim Gaeilge Tomas O'Fiaich 52

A Headstone (poem) Michael Longley 56

1969

Editorial (fragment) 57

Yank (poem) Seamus Heaney 59

The Irish in England Patrick O' Donovan 60

Playwright's Notebook Eugene McCabe 64

Ireland Tomarrow (political fragments) 71

Shackles (poem) Tom M. Duddy 74

Art and the People Bruce Arnold 75

His Eyes Are Hidden (poem) Juliet Stevenson 77

1970

Editorial (fragment) 78

At Home with Sir Tyrone Guthrie Gerard McCreesh 80

Ringside View (poem) James Gallagher 87

The Voice of San Beckett John Cronin 88

The Mind of Malcolm Muggeridge 93

Trust (poem) Brendan Kennelly 97

God in Modern Literature Peter R. Connolly) 98

What happened to the North Ernest Blythe 109

Two Poems by Brendan Kennelly 118

The Wall Game Eamonn Dwyer 119

1971

Editorial (fragment) 121

Confessions of Carhoo (short story) Bryan MacMahon 122

The Irish Theatre: Sick or Sound: Symposium with Micheal MacLiammoir Tyrone Guthrie Eugene McCabe John D. Stewart 132

Maire Mooney 146

The Northern Heritage E. Estyn Evans 147

Motive for Murder (poem) Michael Brophy 155

Ireland Today Brian Faulkner 156

1972

Editorial (fragment) 163

What Does CultureMean in Rural Ireland Christopher Fitz-Simon 168

Self-Portrait Brian Friel 175

The Servites of Benburb (by one of them) 182

After the Amputation (poem) Micheal Brophy 184

Ireland: A Double Dilemma John Healy 185

To the Lake of the Salmon Benedict Kiely 189

No Rootless Colonist John Hewitt 197

The Monsignor Says No Eamon McCreave OSM 204

Limbo (short story) Mary Lavin 206

1973

Editorial (fragment) 214

Child into Woman (poem) Eithne Strong 218

Hilton Edwards on Drama on Television 219

Offertory (poem) John F. Deane 225

1974

Editorical (fragment) 226

The Secularisation of Religion in Irisho Society John Cooney 228

Theatre in Time of Conflict Neill Speers 234

The Salmon Massacre (poem) Brian McAvera 240

Appendix

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