As most of you may know by now, The Irish Times has lowered its paywall on its newspaper, though not its archives.
This was something that Damien Mulley predicted in January and announced last week on his blog. His initial reaction is here. I’m quoting him rather than giving an opinion myself as I’m [...]

Multilingualism is a special feature of the EU, but at the same time it presents an obstacle to understanding. Should Europe agree to use English as a lingua franca or must it promote each individual language?
Europe’s Babel
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I would have continued to be unaware of it but for Christine Clear and Rosemarie Rowley. Rosemarie sent me an email wondering if my website had moved. In Christine’s case, [...]

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Just under a year ago, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Marion Kelly for her Parlour Review on what was then known as FM 103.2 Anna Livia, but is now known as Dublin City FM, on the 103.2 FM [...]

In the last post I wrote about Marion Kelly’s
The Parlour Review and stated an interest: I’m to be on the same show tomorrow, December 12 at 1pm.
It’s only available in Dublin, on FM 103.2 Anna Livia, but you may be able to listen to a streaming version live on the web by [...]

The Parlour Review is a concept radio show The idea is that each week a different artist joins Marian Kelly to discuss their recent work, their influences and the arts in general in their area. To date she has been joined by John Moriarty, Judith Mok, Tom Mathews, Michael O Loughlin, Declan Meade, Robert [...]

Like all great essayists, Thomas Lynch can take an incident and make it manifold, like the world seen in a drop of water. Here he speaks about what it means to hide the bodies of mobsters, regular folks and soldiers. Lynch lives in Milford, Michigan, near the site where the FBI are looking for [...]

Neil Young Living with War
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