Culture… John MacLean: Krassivy, Krassivy 30 Nov 20163 Dec 2016 John MacLean 24th August 1879- 30th November 1923. Krassivy, Krassivy by Hugh MacDiarmid Scotland has had few men whose names Matter- or should matter- to intelligent people, But of these…
International… Connolly: Notes On The Front 24 Dec 201525 Dec 2015 MORE POETRY Watch and Wait, boys, watch and wait, Let it be your motto, ever, Foolish zeal, unguarded hate, Often baulks a brave endeavour. God ordains, boys, God ordains That…
Events… Drone Missiles, Guns, And Mass Murder—American Style 27 Dec 201231 Dec 2012 By Larry Pinkney “There s no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.”—Howard Zinn The horrific December 14, 2012, massacre of innocent victims in Newtown, Connecticut,…
Ireland… Roger Casement’s Speech From The Dock 3 Aug 20126 Aug 2012 Roger Casement was executed by the British state on 3rd August 1916. His speech from the dock is one of the greatest speeches ever delivered. Casement, like the other leaders…
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