
Documentary – Patrick Scott: Golden Boy
Sucked in by day-to-day dramas, or absorbed by the most closely studied pandemic in the…
Frank Armstrong graduated with a BA (International) from UCD majoring in history, during which time he spent a year at the University of Amsterdam on an Erasmus scholarship. He later earned a barrister-at-law degree at the Honorable Society of King’s Inns, and gained a Masters in Islamic Societies and Cultures at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, before taking a Post-Graduate Diploma in Education. Prior to setting up Cassandra Voices his writing was published in the Irish Times, the London Magazine, the Dublin Review of Books, Village Magazine, and the Law Society Gazette, among others. He is the editor-in-chief of Cassandra Voices.
Sucked in by day-to-day dramas, or absorbed by the most closely studied pandemic in the…
The total number of deaths attributed to the Coronavirus in Ireland had reached 22 by…
Introduction – To Boldly Go IN A PERIOD OF PROFOUND DISLOCATION WE ASSERT THE IMPORTANCE…
My life’s ambition is to write a poem For you to quiver in ecstasy, Transcending…
I yearn for Six Nations matches at this time of year. Despite my worthier self,…
Out of Ireland have we come. Great hatred, little room, Maimed us at the start.…
The intellectual decay associated with Jordan Peterson has provided the soil wherein Steve Bannon’s seedlings have germinated.
Today it is shameful to be unemployed and regarded as an achievement to sell oneself…
Long Term Patterns: the U.K. Prefers Oxford University-Educated Conservative Prime Ministers. Only Winston Churchill, and…
The Irish media generally looks askance at Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘radical socialist manifesto.’[i] An historically warm…
For anyone to become an opinion writer for the ‘paper of record’, the Irish Times,…
In 2015 comic Frankie Boyle penned a darkly titled article ‘What if David Cameron…
https://soundcloud.com/frank-armstrong-649911741/the-doomsday-machines-ii-recording-1-2020-01-09-t01-29-51pm-frankarmstrong Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film ‘Dr Strangelove’ dramatizes the still not-altogether-remote scenario of Mutually Assured…
As the United Kingdom inches perilously closer to a ‘no deal’ Brexit, Frank Armstrong recalls…
A few months after the destruction of the World Trade Centre in New York on…
Following a global trend since the arrival of the Internet, mainstream Irish media, including the…
Recent Local and European elections witnessed an electoral Green Tide, especially in Dublin, where Ciaran…
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Repost… The year is 1500 and Jesus Christ returns – to the city of Seville…
As French President, François Mitterrand enjoyed his fair share of sumptuous feasts in the haute…