BooksBlue Raincoat: pushing the boundaries of theatre from WB Yeats to Étienne DecrouxBy Rhona Trench
CultureDylan Thomas 100 years on – still beguiling readers with his ‘eloquent fury’By Eileen Battersby
Asia-PacificChina arrests writer who chronicled victims of Chairman Mao’s ‘anti-rightist’ campaignBy Clifford Coonan
HealthMedical Matters: Chicken soup for a cold: why fowl solution can be better than antibioticsBy Dr Muiris Houston
BooksDavid Mitchell: ‘Who cares if a book is highbrow or lowbrow. Is it any good or not?’By Sara Keating
RugbyLacklustre Leinster settle for game of patience as Ian Madigan boots them over lineBy Gerry Thornley
IrelandFood sector not trying to feed ‘hungry’ Africa but targeting middle-class markets of China and IndiaBy Marie O’Halloran
Social AffairsIt’s good to see Enda Kenny and Micheál Martin condemn how victims of rape are treatedBy Una Mullally
RacingIrish-trained First Lieutenant installed as second favourite for Charlie Hall ChaseBy Brian O'Connor