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Louis MacNeice

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Out of the Doldrums

Out of the Doldrums

Richard Pine

The second Irish cultural revival of the late 1950s and early ’60s

I’m Dangerous, Me

I’m Dangerous, Me

Kevin Power

Shriver’s irritation: a pose that doesn’t add up to a set of ideas

A Surrealist’s Journey

A Surrealist’s Journey

Eoin O’Brien

The life and myriad achievements of scientist and artist Desmond Morris

Artistic Differences

Artistic Differences

Martin Tyrrell

The Fab Two: Lennon and McCarney working with and against each other

Beyond Chatter

Beyond Chatter

Sean Sheehan

Making sense: the ‘antiphilosophical’ philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein

Spreading Civilisation

Spreading Civilisation

Eoin Dillon

Lecky, liberalism and Britain’s role as world leader

The English School

The English School

Paul O’Mahoney

A defence of the centrality of history to  international relations

A State of Chassis

A State of Chassis

John Fanning

How neoliberalism hollows out liberalism and democracy

Luminous Spaces

Luminous Spaces

David Lloyd

Seamus Deane’s contribution to the formulation of a new republicanism

The Primacy of Politics

The Primacy of Politics

Conor McCarthy

The thinkers and thought that underlay the War of Independence

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