Magazine
Gaming Gladiators
IEM Katowice is a multimillion-euro Esports competition – a game with fans all over the world. This year, it took place behind closed doors.
A New Political Geography?
George Galloway has never shied away from the spotlight. Now, the firebrand politician has founded a new party – which he hopes will rejuvenate class-based politics.
Pandemic at the Disco: DJ Culture is Spreading Like a Virus. We Must Resist
Eliana Jordan on why DJ culture is an affliction impossible to escape – and why techno is its ugliest manifestation.
Yellow Vests and Unrest in the Home of Protest
After spending the first semester of this year on Erasmus in Paris, Ross Malervy reports back on a city in a state of perpetual volatility.
The Dublin Activists Making the Environment a Feminist Issue
Dublin's Ecofeminists say their cause can mean different things to different people – and are keen to attract activists of all stripes.
Catherine Corless: Unearthing One of the Church’s Darkest Secrets
In 2014, Catherine Corless discovered a mass grave in Tuam, rocking the nation. Here she tells her story.
A Thinning Green Line
Ireland's army has been in decline for years. Now, forces close to the military are scrambling for a political foothold.
David Norris: Raising the Flag for Gay Rights
The Senator on the fight in the 1970s to put the LGBTQ+ cause on the civil rights agenda.
The ‘Dementia Village’ of the Netherlands
Hogeweyk is a village that aims to offer independence and normality to dementia patients. Supporters say it's a model for society – but critics compare it to the Truman Show.
The Brexit Accountability Project
Led by Donkeys took the fight against Brexit to billboards and to Twitter. But now it has happened, what's the future of the project?