Love Songs in Middle Age

Forza Nord Atlantica

The future's grim, the future's Italian (possibly)

Aug 1, 2022 • 

Alan O'Farrell

July 2022

October 2021

Politics isn't problematic if you only mix with the good guys?

Culture in contemporary Ireland

Oct 27, 2021 • 

Alan O'Farrell

Fewer, but possibly happier

Visions of the future by a geographer and two economists

Oct 13, 2021 • 

Alan O'Farrell

September 2021

Thoughts on the class struggle: class in contemporary society

What does it mean?

Sep 28, 2021 • 

Alan O'Farrell

Ireland and immigration

Does it matter as an issue?

Sep 17, 2021 • 

Alan O'Farrell

Why I don't like "You Don't Get to be Racist and Irish"

It's a bad poem that distorts Irish history in significant ways

Sep 3, 2021 • 

Alan O'Farrell

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The Future is Now (and always has been)

On Politics, and the “vision thing”

Sep 2, 2021 • 

Alan O'Farrell

August 2021

April 2020

Revolutionary States - essay on Irish (and some French) history. (Long piece...)

This is mainly just an attempt by me to try and process all the reading I've done on this subject over a number of years (hence the bibliography).

Apr 11, 2020 • 

Alan O'Farrell

June 2019

Darwinian memories following yesterday's gun attack there

The first thing that hits you in Darwin is the heat.

Jun 5, 2019 • 

Alan O'Farrell

May 2019

Notre Dame de Paris, or what we nearly lost in the fire (originally written on 18/4/19)

Notre Dame (as seen from the Pantheon)Despite the worldwide outpouring of sorrow that greeted the images of fire at Notre Dame de Paris the cathedral's…

May 27, 2019 • 

Alan O'Farrell