Cassandra Voices Vol II
This second volume was launched in Dublin in June, bringing together an array of writers,…
Browsing: 2019September
How to Prevent a Brexit ‘Domino Effect’
As the United Kingdom inches perilously closer to a ‘no deal’ Brexit, Frank Armstrong recalls…
Mental Disharmony and the Instagram Mask
A dim, rainy afternoon in August. This summer was not meant to be warm. We…
An Open Letter to the Irish Supreme Court in Response to the Angela Kerins Decision
To My Fellow-Citizens in the Supreme Court, I write this letter because I think your…
Leah’s Gaff
I was born in Dublin, but I don’t know where I’ll die. The early summer…
V.I.P.
Pint-sized, the pub was a little too far off from Glendalough for foreigners to find.…
September 11th Recalled
A few months after the destruction of the World Trade Centre in New York on…
Artist of the Month: Bordalo II
The Dublin Red Squirrel was taken down last week. I’m not mad about that as…
Reclaiming from Conservatism Perhaps the Greatest Irish Intellectual Edmund Burke
A past competition, now sadly in abeyance, used to involve arguing over who was the…
Jeremy Corbyn and Bernie Sanders Confront Common Neo-Liberal Frenemies
The Corbyn phenomenon – and the utter media-class meltdown over it – is weirdly but…
Joe Rogan and the American Male Zeitgeist
Anyone unfamiliar with Joe Rogan would do well to watch his stand-up shows on Netflix,…
Last Days in RTÉ – ‘I came to kill you’
In 1967, the fidgets struck again. That was the year my mother died, rapidly following…
Exclusive: Brazilian Indigenous Leader Condemns Failure to Protect the Amazon
Institutes such as the Amazon Man and Environment (IMAZON) and the National Space Research (INPE)…
Roger Casement’s Example Inspires me to Protect the Amazon and its People
Over the course of 2019 there has been a sharp increase in deforestation in the…
George
Yesterday, I met George. Several times before I’d seen him working on my corner, where…
Mould Into Shape
It has the power to last for a thousand years, but is often only used…
Musician of the Month: Stefano Schiavocampo
The life of any piece of music is unpredictable. From its birth, flowing from the…
White Woman Brown Heart
Even the color of my skin belies who I really am. Always on the outside…
The Sunset Drive-in Cinema
I watched the flamed sky as the earth rolled back and made it seem like…
No Comment: Dublin Rising
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”57″ gal_title=”No Comment: Dublin Rising”] Dublin’s Dockland, Summer 2019. Photography: Daniele Idini