This week, a lesson in the rhythm method of Can drummer, Jaki Leibezeit, a shiny golden tool designed to help us see the world anew, comedian, Marise Gaughan, on the potential healing power of standup, and a flick through the cookbooks of old Eireann.

Pianist and director of Galway 2020's classical music program, Finghin Collins on some of the things that spark joy

Uncovering the lives of women in Early Modern Ireland, via recipe collections, with Prof Danielle Clarke

Comedian Marise Gaughan, on trying to understand trauma and dating troubles via standup

Irish drummer, Bryan O'Connell, on cult Can drummer, Jaki Leibzeit and his musical journeys.

The Hydrean, an object that choreographer, Michael Klein designed to help dancers prepare, becomes a new tool for connecting with ourselves and the world about us.

This time we are on location with Private Eye's illustrator-reporter, David Ziggy Greene, there's a whole lorra Beethoven in Galway 2020, according to pianist Fighnin Collins, and our columnist, Eoghan Nolan returns, briefly, with another slightly unreasonable point of view on brevity.

Russian theatre director, Kat Soloviev on a some of the music, podcast, tastes and scents that bring joy.

Soundscapes is the year-long classical music strand of Galway's year as European Capital of Culture, directed by pianist, Finghin Collins

On a recent winters evening, Private Eye's graphic reporter joined a travelling library that caters for London's homeless (Part 2 of 2)