• Giving back borrowed Books

  The Books might take their inspiration from found sounds and scraps of recorded music and dialogue, but the results are ambitious, sweeping soundscapes, writes Jim Carroll p
  

• A chorus of discord

  The resignations are piling up in the wake of the amalgamation of Ireland's youth orchestras, so will the board reinstate the two organisations, asks Michael Dervan p
  

• Boldy going where no fan has gone before

  Convergence Culture New film-making and editing technologies mean fans can now make their own episodes of their favourite shows, writes Haydn Shaughnessy p
  

• Reviews

  Irish Times writers review Roy, A Footballer's Tale at Half Moon Theatre, Cork; James Galway  at Moll Mahony Hall, The Helix, Dublin; Cat Power at Tripod, Dublin RTÉ NSO/Markson at NCH, Dublin p
  

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