Review: Akira (1988) directed by Katsuhiro Otomo (re-released in 4K, 2026)
By Jonathan Diebold In the middle-part of the 20th century, as the post-war economic boom took hold, for some, the economic and technological progress
‘Up the Boro!’ – Victory for Limerick community campaign to save park
Janesboro and neighbouring communities are celebrating a historic victory after Limerick City and County Council voted unanimously to block Mayor John Moran’s attempts to
Socialism 101: Isn’t a free market the most efficient way to run an economy?
By Michael O’Brien Taking inspiration from pro-capitalist economists from Adam Smith in the late 18th century, through to Friedrich Hayek in the 20th, and
A warning – the fuel protests and the far right
By Laura Fitzgerald The far-right are giant frauds. Wielding language to portray themselves as on the side of “the people”, they seek to tap
‘Not One More’ – 30 women murdered in the North since 2020
By Harper Cleves CW: femicide, violence against women, misogyny, racism, queerphobia “Violence against women and girls is the shame of our society and we
Grounded at home but always thought global – Dom Parker (1968-2026)
By Manus Lenihan On Monday 13 April Dominic Parker passed away after nearly a year of serious illness. I first got to know Dom
No to Dublin City Council rent increases!
By Jonathan Diebold Renters in Dublin are being hit with a vicious one-two punch. While the Government attacks those in the private rental market
Fuel protests threatened with army – No repression against the right to protest
By Finghín Kelly As the protest by hauliers, agricultural contractors, and some farmers against fuel price increases reaches its third day, the government has