THE ARTICLE Jennifer Bird meets Sister Fran Raia to discuss the decline of the Catholic clergy and how her convent prepared for their future with bold pragmatism… [restrict] Driving…
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THE ARTICLE Is the millennial lack of faith responsible for the rise in anxiety and depression in recent years? Or is a collective step back from organised religion simply…
Jordanne Jones traces her own relationship with class and examines depictions of working class in film TW: Suicide Depicting the Irish working class in film; when is it done right…
Niamh O Donoghue on Mary Ann Sieghart’s fascinating new book, The Authority Gap It’s fitting that Mary Ann Sieghart’s latest tome, The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less…
Mental illness, a conservatorship, persecution by the media; Frances Farmer may have been a star of 1930s cinema, but her story is as 2021 as it gets, says Sarah Macken…
Emma Gleeson on letting go of the ‘when I’m skinny’ narrative The $78 billion diet industry is panicking. In 2020 it lost 21% of it’s value and now the shame-peddlers…
Niamh O’Donoghue on finding her way back to exercise after near paralysis “Niamh, the next time I see you you’re getting a slap!” It’s my mother on a WhatsApp video…
As the delta variant becomes prominent across Ireland, Gillian Roddie looks for the nuance in our discussions on moving forward in a rapidly evolving situation. A scientist, an economist, a…
“This new discourse calls for the need to imagine a better future for Black people”: Sandrine Uwase Ndahiro examines the transformative power of Afrofuturism Afrofuturism presents Black individuals with the…
One in 10 employees in Ireland has experienced workplace bullying. Niamh O’Donoghue on spotting the signs and how to deal with it. It’s common knowledge that most leaders don’t set out to…