The Politics of the Last Announcement
In December the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) published a comparatively critical review of the government’s Budget 2024. Criticisms of…
Lockdowns: “Thinking in One Dimension”. Podcast Interview with Professor Sunetra Gupta.
Bonus Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-ii-100102849 Or via apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep4-lockdowns-thinking-in-one-dimension-with-guest/id1728086643?i=1000648655188 In early 2020, Sunetra Gupta was quietly working on a universal influenza…
LONG READ: The Sleep of Reason I
It is a notable feature of the prevailing world order that citizens of Western states, in particular, are significantly ill-informed…
Featured Artist: Dorje de Burgh
My relationship with making art began aged twenty-one as a means to bolster my ego and be cool. I chose…
Podcast: Musician of the Month John Cummins
We have a special edition in our Musician of the Month series as Frank Armstrong interviews John Cummins of the…
Poem: ‘Faerie Fire’ by Rye Jaffe
Faerie Fire From forests, fields and fens, fair folk are found, where witchery winds with the wailing wind, dug deep…
Ivor Browne R.I.P
It’s hard for those of us who work in the field of psychedelic-assisted therapy to put into words how much…
My Team / Your Team
In the first part of his essay concerning his enduring lifelong fandom of Manchester City FC, and the club’s current…
Guilt and Innocence in the Criminal Justice System Part 1
I have just finished representing a client in a murder case and have plenty to reflect on about guilt and…