Unforgettable Year: May 2020
By May concerns around the erosion of civil liberties in the wake of the pandemic…
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Unforgettable Year: April 2020
April is generally associated with fresh flowers and cooling rain showers. It is also the…
Unforgettable Year: March 2020
‘It’ had well and truly arrived by March, insidiously working its way into our lives…
Unforgettable Year: February 2020
By February 15th there was a scent of danger in Bull Moose’s nostrils. Discussing which…
Unforgettable Year: January 2020
Here begins our journey back through the #unforgettableyear of 2020… The drone-strike assassination of Qassem…
Our Environmental Future Depends on Tiny Circuit Boards
When we think about the challenges we face regarding our environment, and how we’re going…
Plagues, Autos-da-fé, and Music
I was looking for an excuse to sing with some of my favourite musicians: Nick…
An Introduction to Cassandra Voices III Print Edition
Introduction – To Boldly Go IN A PERIOD OF PROFOUND DISLOCATION WE ASSERT THE IMPORTANCE…
Musician of the Month: Judith Ring
Listening is a powerful skill. It’s one of the most important things you can learn…
Siberian Blue
Prokopyevsk, 1974 SNOW is everywhere. So much of it, that the whole world looks like…
Bull Moose – In Praise of Uncivil Discourse
When truth is the casualty, everyone suffers. For new Americans, spending Thanksgiving in the U.S.…
Silent Night or a New Christmas Carol from Greta Thunberg?
I especially enjoy visiting the Austrian side of my family around Salzkammergut during Christmas. The…
Not in Our Name – the Fall and Fall of Conor McGregor
Greater in combat Than a person who conquers A thousand times a thousand people Is…
To Advance We Must Stop: Two Weeks of Protests in Bogotá
A national strike was called in Colombia for Thursday, the 21st of November. In Bogotá,…
Garden of Forgetting
Back in the 1990s, you may not believe this, even if you actually lived through…
Jeremy Corbyn, Percy Shelley and Ireland
The Irish media generally looks askance at Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘radical socialist manifesto.’[i] An historically warm…
Irish Eyes Unsmiling: Have I Got News For You Brexit-Election Special!
Bob Hope once wisecracked: ‘the choice between Carter and Regan was not so much the…
Helping Artists at Risk – Evgeny Shtorn in conversation with Mary Ann DeVlieg
Mary Ann DeVlieg is an internationally experienced consultant, facilitator and trainer with a background in…
Better Butter
‘God bless all here’ as our ancestors used to say upon arrival at the home…
Poetry – Out Walking
Sammy Jay, 30, grew up in Oxford and in Ireland by the sea. He…