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Eoin Rogers is a poet and writer based in Dublin. He graduated from IADT with a degree in English, Media, and Cultural Studies in 2012. He writes about film, literature, comics, society and runs his own web-comic Necromancy Most Foul. You can contact him by dousing yourself in the blood of a black cockerel and baying at the harvest moon.

Bonus PoetryStuff

The Romantics |1| William Blake (The Hipster)

Eoin Rogers Jun 9, 2015 1

It was the best of times it was the worst of times (and a time of anachronistic literary references apparently). The Enlightenment. Never before had mankind been so purposeful in its great venture to shine the clarity of reason upon the…

Topical-Opinion

Yes Success: Make with the Hashtags and Continue to Campaign for Equality

Eoin Rogers Jun 4, 2015 0

I had to laugh when I saw that #hungoverforequality was trending on twitter in the days after, more accurately the morning after, the success of the Yes campaign. As the global media cast its all seeing eye over Ireland, the Irish were well…

Film Features

From Panel to Projection Booth |2| – The Comics Code Authority

Eoin Rogers May 28, 2015 0

Eoin Rogers continues his bi-weekly series on the history of comic books and their links to cinema. In part 1 he talked about the early days and the original superheros. Part two looks at the formation of the Comics Code Authority which…

Film Features

From Panel To Projection Booth |1| – SHAZAM! Battle of the Super Men

Eoin Rogers May 14, 2015 0

Most conversations concerning the contemporary, although not altogether recent, trend in super heroics will begin by commenting on the apparent ubiquity of the phenomenon. Thanks to films like The Dark Knight and The Avengers superheroes…

Poem of the Week

Poem of the Week |1| That time out back in Ardmeen

Eoin Rogers May 13, 2015 5

That time out back in Ardmeen All that is gold does not glitter, Not all who wander are lost. — J.R.R. Tolkien Drawn up through skin by thick fumbling fingers we popped out the doorway, the exit sealing up behind us. It was a…

Topical-Opinion

Marriage Equality for Emigrants

Eoin Rogers Apr 9, 2015 2

The referendum for Marriage Equality is not something that I ever thought I'd ever actually miss. When I left Ireland there were other things which I was more concerned about missing out on; SuperQuinn sausages, Curly Wurlys, my Mammy etc.…

Film Review

The J.R.R. Tolkien Adaptations – A Critical Analysis

Eoin Rogers Jan 23, 2015 0

While superheroes currently fly about our screens in their dozens, there was a time not so long ago when the hair-clad feet of small adventurers used to fix the public’s imagination. The Lord of the Rings trilogy hit cinemas in 2001 and…

Film Review

Christopher Nolan Films: The Definitive List

Eoin Rogers Nov 18, 2014 0

As of July 2014 I moved to Japan and while it’s been quite an adventure so far, release dates for the cinemas over here leave something to be desired. Case in point; Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar won’t be released here until the 22nd of…

Film Features

The Flash: Towards a Cinema of Super Speed

Eoin Rogers Oct 20, 2014 3

Superheroes. They’re everywhere. Long gone are the days of eye rolling that once accompanied the mention of ‘men in tights’ and conjured memories of George Clooney clad in Bat-nipples. Marvel’s cinematic universe is growing rapidly, now…

Poetry

Of Memories (Insecurity) | poem

Eoin Rogers Oct 7, 2014 2

For Rita Bonny I thought I'd found solace in your being still alive, Still walking, sometimes shakily, Still breathing, sometimes with a rattle. False assurances seemed essential Having watched your mind evaporate…

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