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Exploring the ideas and shared interests that shape Northern Irish life beyond politics, including through sport, music, careers, fitness and art

Video games: A Convenient scapegoat

Sam AllenMarch 15, 2018

Last week President Trump met with leading figures from the video game industry and discussed the influence video game violence has on young people. This is in ... Read More...

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Is it time to re-examine university policies on unpaid internships?

Alina UtrataMarch 13, 2018

Universities across the UK are in their fourth consecutive week of strikes, with students suffering major disruptions to their education as lecturers walk out o... Read More...

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Confronting uncomfortable truths

Vicky CosstickMarch 9, 2018

For fifty extraordinary years Gilbert & George have been devoted to being a living sculpture – two people, one artist – walking the streets of London’s East... Read More...

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An interview with Pete O’Neill, Director of the Imagine! Festival of Ideas and Politics

Connor DalyFebruary 26, 2018

At this year’s Imagine! Festival of Ideas and Politics (between Monday 12 - Sunday 18 March), over 80 events will reflect, consider and challenge the, ahem, som... Read More...

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The Joe Rogan Experience

Sam AllenFebruary 22, 2018

It may sound over-dramatic to say a podcast changed my life but I can’t really think of another way of phrasing how the Joe Rogan podcast has influenced me. Tho... Read More...

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A game of 3 halves: “We are the only amateur hockey team in the world top 10″

Caolán ConroyFebruary 16, 2018

This week Caolán Conroy caught up with Peter Jackson, Ireland Hockey Senior Men's Manager, at the Five Nations international tournament in Malaga. Te... Read More...

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