The central thesis of Clare Wright’s history of the Yolŋu Bark Petitions is that the Yolŋu people were not consulted prior to the granting of the leases to the bauxite deposits on the Gove Peninsula. Continue reading
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Trying too hard to reach Gen Z?
Whilst it’s essential to connect with the younger generation readers and to have continued relevance, Intermezzo feels as though Rooney is trying just a bit too hard to connect with the Gen Z readers Continue reading
Time Gentlemen, Please: Is James Joyce dead?
Straight and dead he may be, but Joyce was from the race of the colonised, not the coloniser; of the oppressed class; not of ‘English’ literature, any more than Swift, Wilde, Shaw, Yeats, Heaney. Continue reading
Paying tribute to the Irish Famine Orphan Girls
Remembering the brave teens of the Earl Grey Scheme. Continue reading
The Feints and Veils of a Collapsing Mind
History arrives at Tom’s door in the form of two younger detectives, who are investigating the unsolved murder of Father Thaddeus Matthews. Continue reading
Irish Nationalism and Zionism
A background history of Ireland’s diplomatic relations with Israel and Palestine. Continue reading
In the field with Irish Historian David Fitzpatrick:
Documenting the memories of revolutionaries and others in Clare with David Fitzpatrick.
Six Nations 2025
IRELAND are aiming for a ‘threepeat’ – to become the first ever nation to win the tournament outright three times in a row. Continue reading
Australian Democracy:Eureka Dinner Addresses
‘Australia has been to the GP, and the doctor said look you’re actually in good, even robust health. But. There are some nasty viruses going around – misinformation, disinformation, polarisation, particularly in the media. Continue reading
‘Real Porridge’ and Food for Mothers
Daddy said: ‘Give her a bag of porridge going’. Continue reading