Reflections on the SU elections
Eva Short bemoans the chronic lack of politics in Trinity’s student politics.
Is Fairtrade really a fair trade?
Rachel Graham ponders whether Fairtrade is a worthy cause or a marketing scam.
TCDSU should boycott Israel
In light of TCD’s role in developing drones, Oisín Coulter argues that the TCDSU should support the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign against Israel oppression of Palestinians.
Being against same-sex marriage isn’t homophobic
Ciara O’Rourke questions whether it is tactically and morally best to condemn opponents of same-sex marriage as homophobes.
The Visual Arts: “So What?”
Rachel Graham explores the legitimacy of the visual arts in today’s internet-obsessed culture.
Is feminism a dirty word?
Doireann Conghaile analyses the history and wide reach of the “F” word and asks whether it has run its course as a force for change.
The lost art of the manifesto
By Editor on March 19, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Conor McGlynn bemoans the dreariness of postmodern manifestos compared with those of the great modernist movements of yesteryear.
Category Comment · Tags Conor McGlynn, Dada, manifesto, politics