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Review: Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
Prophet Song By Paul LynchOneworld Publications, 2023 Reviewed by Finn McKenna “This place is going to become a hellmouth…
Review: Minor Detail by Adania Shibli
Review: Minor Detail by Adania Shibli Published by Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2020 Reviewed by Amy Ferguson In October, Minor…
Review: The Old Oak directed by Ken Loach
Reviewed by Andrea Murray The Old Oak is widely rumoured to be Ken Loach’s last film. At its…
Review: Is this Barbie (socialist) feminist?
By Celina Brandstötter, Sarah Moayeri, Roberta F. The blockbuster Barbie film currently showing in theatres breaks numerous records…
“Rich Men North of Richmond” punches down
By Manus Lenihan A viral folk song called ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ by Oliver Anthony has risen…
Review: Not on Our Watch
By Isidora Durán Stewart Every struggle against the system leaves a mark in the memory of the working…
Review: The Oligarch’s Nightmare by David Mach
The Oligarch’s Nightmare by David MachGalway International Arts Festival, July 17th to July 30th Reviewed by Conor Burke…
Review: Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate directed by Benjamin Cantu
By Conor Payne Netflix’s new documentary Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate shows us a moment in time when,…
Review: Ordinary Human Failings by Megan Nolan
Reviewed by Finn McKenna (spoiler warning) Ordinary Human Failings, the second novel by Irish author Megan Nolan, is…
A deeply misleading narrative: Answering the claims of Cedric Robinson’s Black Marxism
Cedric Robinson’s book Black Marxism has influenced a wide layer of academics and activists. But as the review by Steve Edwards explains,…
