The left aren’t the only culprits of pseudo politics in the validation generation. Around 400 people turned out to the Bonnington Hotel in Whitehall yesterday calling for Ireland to leave the European Union. The afternoon was chaired by former government hopeful Kate Lawlor, who hosted a number of spokespeople for the ‘Irexit’ movement; a campaign to … Continue reading Confusion & Confidence: An #IREXIT Story
The Stream Reeks of Tiger Blood
...a tragic venture into the Old World by Evan O'Gorman Original illustrations by Conor Anthony Nolan Throughout the ordeal I hadn’t stopped to question the circumstances that led me to this moment in my life. That very second. There I was, sharing that sagged rollie with an unpredictably aggressive middle aged man in a yellow … Continue reading The Stream Reeks of Tiger Blood
How Neo-Liberalism put Trump in Power
by Evan O'Gorman and Stephen Keogh As the fresh winter snow bleeds onto the crest of the Rockies, remnants of a defying night echo clearly in the valley of thought. The Sun, blissfully unaware of its kin's fray, will breach tomorrow, another day. Pure conflict reigns throughout the world of words. Debates and arguments; too … Continue reading How Neo-Liberalism put Trump in Power
Where can Your Passport take You?
Follow @evan_ogorman Planning on packing your bags, booking time off work, and flying far away from our grim Irish weather? Who wouldn’t be? But do you know just how far your passport can get you this summer? Last year, financial advisory firm Arton Capital compiled a list ranking the world’s passports, revealing which ones come … Continue reading Where can Your Passport take You?
2015: A Year in Pictures
Follow @evan_ogorman 2015, a turbulent one to say the least. She had her fair share of us, swallowed us up into the realm of hate and violence; not to mention the whole Syria issue which will no doubt carry itself forward into the new year. But we must not dwell on the trials of sorrow, … Continue reading 2015: A Year in Pictures
Mark Cagney: “My Life Long Love Affair With Music”
Follow @evan_ogorman By Evan O’Gorman His eyes rolled back as his body sunk deep into the chair. His hands ran slowly down his face, pulling hard against the 3.00AM bags beneath his eyes. “Ooohhhhh” he cried in hesitation. “That’s not fair.” I had asked him who is favourite musician was; a question he … Continue reading Mark Cagney: “My Life Long Love Affair With Music”
False Muslims | Volume I
Follow @evan_ogorman By Evan O'Gorman “Without freedom, a press will never be anything but bad.” – Albert Camus “Do you want to kill me..?” “No. It’s okay.” Sounds like a quote from a Vincent Cassel film, right? This was the final conversation a father – of – two policeman had before being … Continue reading False Muslims | Volume I
Is That You, God?
Follow @evan_ogorman By Evan O’Gorman “So tell me,” he said. “How long have you guys been Christians?” My illustrator and I were stuck for words. The man in the large shirt looked down in anticipation at us. “We’re in it now,” I thought to myself. “The shit’s hit the fan.” Although only a couple … Continue reading Is That You, God?