Like Frost's The Road Not Taken, John Greenleaf Whittier instead contemplates the road most taken. His poem Maud Muller is most famous...

Many in Australia and around the world have lauded the Canadian academic Jordan B. Peterson, whose refusal to use chosen pronouns has...

I left Ballymun in 1998, before the billion-euro improvement plan which saw much valuable land released and the community without a...

A year ago I did a medical test as part of applying for permanent residency. I went for a Government-mandated chest x-ray, HIV test and...

When I was 14, I remember being fascinated by this picture of Christine Keeler. She emerges from the dark; suggestive and demure, but...

Soundtracks were, as a teenager in the nineties, a fantastic resource. Reservoir Dogs, Trainspotting, Velvet Goldmine; even the Clueless...

Photo credit: David Smith - "Time Travellers for Choice" The amendment to the Irish constitution which proscribes abortion was introduced...

An inspiring documentary by Patrick Keiller recently brought my attention to the work of Charles Baudelaire and Walter Benjamin....