First Toil, then the Grave
Politics, Irish culture, aesthetics, rants, musings
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 42 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Addendum to The Journal on two-tier policing
In my last post, I criticised progressive news outlets for their reticence and deflection regarding the murder of Henry Nowak in Southampton. One such outlet was The Journal, which is sort of like the Irish equivalent of The Guardian, and w...
Henry Nowak and anti-scissor statements
Back in the halcyon days of 2015, the very first post of ’s I read was “The Toxoplasma of Rage”, wherein he argued that the news stories which go viral are those that inspire the most fervent disagreement, while stories on which everyone ag...
Stop lying about why you don't want children
My apologies for the slightly delayed post.
Those in search of an invigorating blast of pop-nihilism could do worse than Seven, the feature-length directorial debut by David Fincher. (We do not speak of Alien 3, or indeed any Alien film af...
Depression is an illness of the body
Image by omaralnahi.
Let me ask you a simple question: why do you feel sad?
Because someone close to you recently had a death in the family, and it’s got you reflecting on your own mortality and that of your loved ones? Or because it’s be...
The futility of good intentions
Slave Morality in "Chinatown" and "Spec Ops: The Line"
I originally wrote this for Scott Alexander’s Everything-Except-Book Review Contest, in which he challenged his readers to write a review of anything provided that it wasn’t a book.
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