Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Rite & Reason: Nationalist Ireland almost universally condemned the Soloheadbeg killings as murder
Iris Murdoch, Edna O’Brien, Marian Keyes and Eimear McBride all appear on the list
Unthinkable: Anyone can be a philosopher – if you’re open-minded enough
Young Philosopher Awards seeks to recognise critical thinking and communication skills
Timothy Snyder traces our terrifying new totalitarianism to blurring of fact and fiction
The president has breathed new life into everything from feminism to Senate hearings
Next time you bleat about your right to something think about what’s being done in your name in the Mediterranean
Tackling malevolent cupcakes, mutant lesbians and “the man problem” at the Abbey
‘Another EU summit is not required to resolve this situation, and the Irish Government does not need to wait for further requests for assistance’
Even non-students benefit from higher education, argues Prof Thomas Docherty
Review: profiles of Rosa Luxemburg, Marilyn Monroe and Charlotte Salomon – or feminism as extended psychoanalysis
Martin Amis is a deeply moral writer with a Swiftian vigour. In his latest novel, ‘The Zone of Interest’, he returns to the story of the Nazi death camps
Human rights are brought ‘into disrepute by trying constantly to inflate all of them’, says Onora O’Neill
The rule of reciprocity can be found in all major religions, but with a different emphasis
The Taming of the Shrew is a ghastly play but, like much else at Kilkenny Arts Festival, it’s handled with wit and made wonderful
The visual art of Bob and Roberta Smith – aka Patrick Brill – is political, humorous and all about empowering the spectator
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices