Essays
Barefoot Kings?
Sifting the evidence on civilisation in Gaelic Ulster
Boss Cupid
The warm, human despatches of a gay poet from Reagan’s America
A Vanished Bohemia
A compelling memoir of Aidan Higgins and a mode of literary life now gone
Haunted Houses
Elizabeth Bowen’s love letters recall her first extramarital affair
Can history save us?
The need for global preparedness before the next pandemic arrives
Beyond the Ordinary
Can a woman living an ordinary life be a Renaissance Man?
Ulster Will Fight
Inter-communal violence in the early years of Northern Ireland
Apple Concentrate
Weirdness, greatness and everything in between: New Yorkers talk the talk
From Ronald to Donald
US Republican Party strategy and the irresistible populist temptation
Priest of the Phallus
Lawrence’s skewed sexual politics and its legacy in the porn industry
Running out of Road
Protestant population decline and the political short-sightedness of unionism
The Authentic Voice
An examination of Italian cinematic neorealism and its artistic antecedents
Guinness and Chips
A diary of English high society that is high on snobbery but low on insight
The Inflection Point
Literacy in religious thinking may be necessary to tackle the world crisis
Rights and Wrongs
Hannah Arendt: witness and theorist of the advent of modern totalitarianism
