Trump’s 2020 chances: a Lie or a Landslide?
Molly Kavanagh looks at the odds of a second term for America’s 45th President, preparing us for the fact that if 2016 has taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected. The United States 2020 presidential election is less than one year away. The general consensus one year prior to the 2016 election was that Donald Trump would never be the Republican nominee. … Continue reading Trump’s 2020 chances: a Lie or a Landslide?
The Rise of Prada
Muireann Treasa Guinee chronicles the rise of Prada, a household name in luxury fashion, from its beginnings in WW1 Milan to its current standing as a leading global player in the fashion industry. Prada’s rise to fame is a tale of daring contradiction and unapologetic high standards. Over the years, it has solidified its grasp on the fashion industry with highly-intellectualised fashion and much sought-after … Continue reading The Rise of Prada
AN ANXIOUS MIND
What is anxiety? Where does it come from? What symptoms can we watch out for? Ciara Lone answers these questions and highlights ways you can find help if you are suffering. “Whatever you’re feeling, be good to yourself. If you feel lost, be patient with yourself while you find your way” – Lori Deschene In our current world we are overexposed to a ridiculous … Continue reading AN ANXIOUS MIND
Family Found: A Night With Dolly Parton and my Gran
Motley Columnist Alana Daly Mulligan gives us an insightful look into her relationship with her late grandmother, and how this this was reflected to her during a recent opportunity to meet country music star Dolly Parton Christmas is a time of year where we can all feel just a little lonelier than usual. Every advertisement boasts families celebrating, people falling in love, even just some … Continue reading Family Found: A Night With Dolly Parton and my Gran
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Rebooted
Entertainment Editor Andrew Burke gives his thoughts on the latest addition to the Call of Duty franchise. Ever since the release of Ghosts, the Call of Duty franchise has been on a steady decline. With the latest games featuring jet packs, laser weapons and robots, 2019’s Call of Duty Modern Warfare (yes, it’s a reboot) tries to bring the franchise back to where it all … Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Rebooted
Power-Shift or Placebo? – Two Years on from #MeToo
“Nobody is going to say anything?” erupted an audience member at a comedy show attended by Harvey Weinstein earlier this month before being escorted off the premises. The question and its reaction made Maeve McTaggart wonder – after #MeToo, where does all the power lie? To The New York Times in late 2017, actress Ashley Judd recalled a 1996 hotel room encounter with … Continue reading Power-Shift or Placebo? – Two Years on from #MeToo
