Archive for September, 2011
NOT EVERYONE WHO MAKES A LETHAL WEAPON MOVIE ENDS UP HATING JEWS AND WOMEN
Posted in United States on Sep 28th, 2011 3 Comments »
Watch the full episode. See more Tavis Smiley.
When people talk about the movement and you mention the black power movement you talk about the movement from the sense of the publicity around it, around the violence around it, you know, but when you think of it as a re-imagining of the process of […]
A new season of Dole TV starts today
Posted in Irish Economy on Sep 27th, 2011 No Comments »
A new season of Dole TV starts today and we’ve been promised 13 weeks of topical, funny, political and whatever your having yourself television from Irelands evergrowing reserve army of the unemployed. With new presenters Dean Scurry and Niamh Foley, an all new production crew but the return of some old favourites (yes, including Dotsy) […]
FINTAN O’TOOLE AND THE PRESIDENCY OF MARTIN MCGUINNESS
Posted in Ireland on Sep 27th, 2011 No Comments »
RABBLE, ISSUE ONE, OUT NOW
Posted in Irish journalism, irish culture on Sep 25th, 2011 3 Comments »
rabble is a non-profit, newspaper from the city’s underground. It’s collectively and independently run by volunteers. rabble aims to create a space for the passionate telling of truth, muck-raking journalism and well aimed pot-shots at illegitimate authority. We stand within, and with, Dublin as it struggles from below against the ghost of the Celtic Tiger […]
LONG LIVE THE IRISH PEOPLE HOLDING THE POEMS OF MICHAEL D. IN THEIR HANDS!
Posted in Labour, Ireland on Sep 25th, 2011 No Comments »
An elite completely out of touch
Posted in Economy, Ireland on Sep 25th, 2011 No Comments »
[From the Repudiate the Debt Campaign]
Congratulations to the twenty-seven members of both houses of the Oireachtas for their letter (Irish Times, 23 September) calling for a referendum on the European Stability Mechanism, which, if enacted, would create a permanent euro-zone fund and plunge this state deeper into debt.
Under […]
SINS OF THE FATHER REVIEWED IN TODAY’S EXAMINER BY Dr. TOM O’CONNOR
Posted in Sins of the Father Reviews on Sep 19th, 2011 15 Comments »
The breadth and compass of the book is breathtaking. It is head and shoulders above the other books and is a tour de force as a critical economic history of Ireland”
*blush*
The review is scanned below.
GERMANY RECORDS LOWER GDP GROWTH THAN GUIANA IN 2010 - IRELAND IS 174th OUT OF 184 COUNTRIES
Posted in EU, capitalism, Ireland on Sep 18th, 2011 1 Comment »
MARTIN MCGUINNESS TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT OF IRELAND
Posted in Irish Middle Class, Ireland on Sep 17th, 2011 No Comments »