My Grandmother’s Life Under the Third Reich and Behind the Iron Curtain
Irene H. Going into your house, I sat in the conservatory waiting for the door…
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Fine Gael’s Habitat Denial
The idea of home is a recurring Irish preoccupation – níl aon tinteán mar do…
Artist of the Month – Héctor Castells
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”38″ gal_title=”Featured Artist of the Month: Hector Castells”] These poems belong to the Puddle…
‘Discourse of Pollution’ from the ‘Trump of the Tropics’
The use of xenophobic language by Brazil’s new president, Jair Bolsonaro, known as the ‘Trump of…
No Comment – Francesco Taurisano
Inferno in the Alpine foothills of Northern Italy near Vercelli and Biella, Piedimont. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”40″…
The Limits of Law
‘What is law?’ This is a fundamental question posed at the outset of any course…
Musician of the Month – Bartholomew Ryan of The Loafing Heroes
‘Descend the stairs, bend your legs, melting one by one. / Open your mouth to…
Who Needs a Healing?
In the inner world, time has a way of standing still long enough so you…
BREXIT – A Poem
Once I had finished it I didn’t understand my own poem, so how could you?…
Manus’s Further Misadventures
Jesinta got back in touch with Manus through the internet. Face-book. He had stuck his…
No Comment – Daniele Idini
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‘Focused on Phibsborough’ – An Interview with local election candidate Sean McCabe
After working for the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice at global conferences, Sean McCabe…
The Limits of Multiculturalism
I have previously warned that austerity economics and moral relativism are giving rise to a…
Old School
I felt him sliver under my shirt as she belted me in with a quicksilver…
The Path of Pollen and the Seed Facilitators Way
The path of pollen: the lovers’ tale between bee and flower. Once upon a time,…
Brazil Special Report: Families Still Seeking Bodies after Brumandinho Dam Disaster
Last January 25th a dam burst over the town of Brumandinho from a height of…
Making Films
I’ve just made my last film, a short called Bog Graffiti. Another last film. I…
Is George Orwell’s England Now Home to Fintan O’Toole’s Swivel-Eyed Loons?
It was flattering to read Fintan O’Toole respond, however oblique, to my criticism of his…
Artist of the Month – Emily Robyn Archer
It’s a dark, stormy night in the middle of January, 2016 and I am listening…