{"id":2557,"date":"2017-09-12T15:46:32","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T15:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisisbanter.com\/?post_type=podcast&p=2557"},"modified":"2017-09-12T15:46:32","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T15:46:32","slug":"bantercast-137-critics","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/banter.test\/podcast\/bantercast-137-critics\/","title":{"rendered":"Bantercast 137: Critics"},"content":{"rendered":"
Is there for a future for the critics? That was the topic for discussion at one of the Banters in Dublin Castle as part of the recent nationwide Criunniu Na Casca event. Crist\u00edn Leach (art critic, Sunday Times Ireland), Ian Maleney (writer and critic for The Wire, The Quietus, The Irish Times and Fallow Media), Graham McLaren (director of the Abbey Theatre) and Nadine O\u2019Regan (arts editor, Sunday Business Post) joined us to talk about the role of the critic in 2017, to assess their importance at a time when everyone\u2019s a critic and to muse if arts and culture organisations will miss the critic when he or she leaves their free seat for the last time<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Is there for a future for the critics? That was the topic for discussion at one of the Banters in Dublin Castle as part of the recent nationwide Criunniu Na Casca event. Crist\u00edn Leach (art critic, Sunday Times Ireland), Ian Maleney (writer and critic for The Wire, The Quietus, The Irish Times and Fallow Media), … <\/p>\n