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Review: Arise: Power, Strategy & Union Resurgence
Arise: Power, Strategy & Union ResurgenceBy Jane HolgatePluto Press, 2021 Reviewed by Michael O’Brien While being a historical…
Why is everyone talking about Squid Game?
By Finn McKenna *Spoiler alert throughout* Squid Game has the entire world talking. The series based in South…
Review: What Britain did to Nigeria by Max Siollun
Hurst Publishers, 2021 Reviewed by Manus Lenihan The Black Lives Matter movement in the United States last year…
Review of RTÉ’s “Sold: The Eircom Shares Saga” – the fraud of “popular capitalism”
By Robert Cosgrave The RTÉ documentary, Sold: The Eircom Shares Saga, is not without its limitations, but it’s…
Review: The Care Crisis by Emma Dowling
Reviewed by Caitriona Ní Chatháin In her book The Care Crisis: What Caused It and How Can We…
Review: Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
Reviewed by Harper Cleves Sally Rooney’s third novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You, was one of the most…
Film review: Wildfire directed by Cathy Brady
By Kevin Henry Wildfire tells the story of two sisters, Lauren and Kelly, who grew up in a…
Review: The Mauritian directed by Kevin Macdonald
By Robert Ruane This is the harrowing, inspirational and true story of a prisoner who spent 14 years…
Review: Inside by Bo Burnham
By Chris Stewart In late May, comedian and musician Bo Burnham released his new special Inside on Netflix.…
Review: Your Power by Billy Eilish
By Ciara Gannon Nineteen year-old Billie Eilish has been one of the most talked-about names in music over…
