Oscar Wilde Digital Civics Project

A educational digital civics project conducted in 2010, combining Social Networking, Live Performance, Promenade Theatre, Lectures, Community Events- and even corset burning. Set in Victorian Dublin, and featuring Oscar Wilde and his literary set.
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Maude Gonne and William Butler Yeats visit Dublin Castle
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William Butler Yeats, John Gray, and Princess Zetella take tea at the South Street Cafe in Dublin
Maude Gonne sets her corset alight, with responses from George Bernard Shaw and Constance Wilde Stephen Covey Quote Landscape, Oscar Wilde The Canterville Ghost, Oscar Wilde You Can Never Be Overdressed, George Bernard Shaw, No Response
Maude Gonne sets her corset alight, with responses from George Bernard Shaw and Constance Wilde
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Maude Gonne's response was a day of action: Corset Burning
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Spoken word poet Stephen James Smith performs at the historic Rhymer's Club poetic society in the Chester Beatty Library
Maude Gonne and Ada Leverson plot for women's rights at the Haypenny Bridge in Dublin Dublin Writers Museum, River Liffey Dublin, Lady Danbury Meme, Willis Avenue Bridge History, William Butler Yeats, Oscar Wilde, Community Events, Womens Rights, Dublin
Maude Gonne and Ada Leverson plot for women's rights at the Haypenny Bridge in Dublin
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A predatory poet keen to assist the break-up of Ada’s marriage arrives for an assignation at Bewley's tea room in Dublin
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Becoming John Gray: the beginning of celebrity culture?
Click the Pic to listen: John Gray expert Jerusha McCormack gives a talk at Dublin City Libraries for the event on the topic of Oscar Wilde and Celebrity Culture
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Not so very distant, Wilde's friends discuss the Victorian technological changes, much as we might.
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John Ruskin weighs in once again, with serious consequences
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John Ruskin and the fiery Maude Gonne face off on Facebook
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William Holman Hunt finds himself resurrected along with Oscar Wilde and many friends from 1891 to partake in an educational project highlighting public interaction on Facebook
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Princess Zetella performs at the Rhymer's Club Poetic Society, at the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin
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Oscar Wilde with Princess Zetella
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Princess Zetella looks out over St Stephen Green (Photo Aidan Keane)
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