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Philip Gourevitch
about 1 month ago
seeing too many Cuba stories from all directions the past 24 hours not to fear that the smash and grab energy long-simmering in Washington is coming to a boil
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Absolutely thrilled with this review of 'Other People's Lives' by @johnboyneauthor, no less, in the
@independent.ie
I'm a great admirer of John's work, so it's a big honour to be reviewed by him. A favourable one, thankfully!
m.independent.ie/entertainmen...
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Other Peopleâs Lives is Kathleen MacMahonâs âlife of a woman who, when her children are eventually out from under her feet, might look for a second actâ
Most of us have a best friend weâve known since childhood and with whom weâve experienced many of lifeâs rites of passage.
https://m.independent.ie/entertainment/books/book-reviews/other-peoples-lives-is-kathleen-macmahons-life-of-a-woman-who-when-her-children-are-eventually-out-from-under-her-feet-might-look-for-a-second-act/a1895191472.html
about 1 month ago
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RTE news : One public pool for every 81,000 people - Swim Ireland
www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
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One public pool for every 81,000 people - Swim Ireland
Swim Ireland has renewed calls for investment in public swimming pools. A series of closures around the country has left Ireland lagging behind its European counterparts in terms of access with over h...
http://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0415/1568260-swimming-pools/
2 months ago
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reposted by
Jon Cooper
3 months ago
âThis is one of the most grotesque crimes of our time.â
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This excellent report by
@ailbheconneely.bsky.social
is further evidence of the scandalous state of services in Ireland for people with schizophrenia, and the heartbreaking reality for their families. RTE news : Mother of man with schizophrenia fears for her son's life
www.rte.ie/news/health/...
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Mother of man with schizophrenia fears for her son's life
The mother of a young man diagnosed with schizophrenia has expressed concern about her son, whose life she believes is at risk, due to his discharge from mental health services.
http://www.rte.ie/news/health/2026/0301/1560786-schizophrenia-homeless/
4 months ago
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www.newyorker.com/books/page-t...
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The End of Books Coverage at the Washington Post
Becca Rothfeld, a former critic at the Washington Post, on the death of the paperâs books section.
https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-death-of-book-world
4 months ago
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reposted by
Kara Swisher
5 months ago
Iâd like to report a murder. Trying to fix a legacy media company is hard â we all know the economics â but Jeff Bezos just killed the
@washingtonpost.com
in the most cowardly & inept way possible. He would never entertain others who wanted to fix it too like me
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...
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Washington Post Begins Laying Off More Than 300 Journalists
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/business/media/washington-post-layoffs.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Should you ever work for free? Yes, but go in with your eyes open
www.irishtimes.com/business/wor...
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Should you ever work for free? Yes, but go in with your eyes open
Offers of amazing opportunities are legion these days, but they are almost always unpaid. Do not let your ego lead your head
https://www.irishtimes.com/business/work/2025/12/04/should-you-ever-work-for-free-yes-but-go-in-with-your-eyes-open/
7 months ago
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reposted by
Philip Gourevitch
10 months ago
Today in Israelâs ongoing targeted massacre of journalists:
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/w...
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Five Journalists Among Those Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza Hospital
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/world/middleeast/gaza-hospital-journalists.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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reposted by
David McCullagh
11 months ago
Self-promotion klaxon! Delighted that Gill Books will be publishing my new book, "From Crown to Harp", in October... how the Treaty was undone in 34 episodes! Pre-order links here:
linktr.ee/mcculld
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Hey
@elainefeeney.bsky.social
there you are on a beach in Corfu, in Turkish translation.
about 1 year ago
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reposted by
Fight for Progress
about 1 year ago
Bruce Springsteen calling out Don the Felon hits differentâwhen The Boss says you're out of tune with the country, maybe itâs time to face the music. đ¸đşđ¸
#Springsteen
#OutOfTouch
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reposted by
Rep. Jamie Raskin
about 1 year ago
âPoor man wanna be rich. Rich man wanna be king. The king ainât satisfied âtil he rules everything.ââSpringsteen, Badlands
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How can it be that this is being allowed to happen?
bbc.com/news/article...
about 1 year ago
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www.thetimes.com/world/irelan...
about 1 year ago
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reposted by
OisĂn McGann
over 1 year ago
Anyone from the European Writers Council on Bluesky?
add a skeleton here at some point
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I've just signed this petition protesting Meta's theft of Irish writing, which they've used to build their AI tool. Will you sign too?
my.uplift.ie/petitions/pr...
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Protest Meta's Theft of Irish Writing
I've just signed this petition protesting Meta's theft of Irish writing, which they've used to build their AI tool. Will you sign too?
https://my.uplift.ie/petitions/protest-meta-s-theft-of-irish-writing?source=bluesky-share-button&utm_medium=myuplift&utm_source=bluesky&share=00151b91-4394-436c-9fdd-802bdaafe6a0
about 1 year ago
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www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
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Is Meta using works from Irish authors for AI training?
Irish authors have joined forces to campaign against the alleged use of their copyrighted work to train Meta AI models.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0328/1504672-meta-authors/
about 1 year ago
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reposted by
CristĂn Leach
over 1 year ago
Wow. Whole pile of Irish authorsâ books in here.
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
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Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI
Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collectionâs current iteration.
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/03/search-libgen-data-set/682094/
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