Farrel Corcoran
Articles by Farrel Corcoran
2025
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World Politics
Fascism in America
2024
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Politics
Rage for Profit
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Politics
Hatred’s Underground Streams
2021
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Foxing It Up
Later this year two new British channels will bring a decidedly right-wing flavour to the TV news sector in a move that will have implications…
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Hear No Evil
It is widely accepted that there was often collusion – and more ‑ between
2020
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World History
Torturing for Democracy
Kurt Blome was a minister of Hitler’s Reich, directed its biological warfare programme and oversaw experiments on prisoners. He was not one of the seven…
2019
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Irish Politics
Of bishops and nighties
A mildly salacious exchange in 1966 between Gay Byrne and a ‘Late Late’ guest, and the controversy which followed, were often later cited as a…
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World Art / Culture
The Valley Has Decided
Big tech sees a future in which ‘applied utopistics’ will monitor, and monetise, every human activity. With their deep pockets and considerable political clout, nothing…
2017
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World Politics
Hidden Persuaders
We can have democracy or we can have great concentrations of wealth, but not both, ‘people’s attorney’ Louis Brandeis warned. A new study shows the…