Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin - Archive

The Power of Romanticism Today: 21st Century Irrationalism By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, May 17, 2021
“Salt of the Earth”: A Successful Combination of Inspiration and Perspiration By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, May 04, 2021
Your Honor: Justice in a Time of Collapse By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, April 27, 2021
AK-47. Kalashnikov: The Amateur Inventor Who Shot to Global Fame By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, April 19, 2021
Shrinking Ireland: Global Warning in Local Communities By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, February 08, 2021
“Western Civilization”: The Culture of Slavery vs. the Culture of Resistance By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, January 29, 2021
Christmas Visions: Children and the Importance of Redemption By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 26, 2020
Diversity in Dance Today: Enlightenment and Romanticist Perspectives By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 01, 2020
Romanticism and the Modern World: Re-Examining Emotion and Justice in Enlightenment Ideals By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, July 29, 2020
Redrawing the Cultural Cityscape: The Destiny of Colonial Monuments in Ireland By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, June 18, 2020
Snowpiercer (2013): The Fate of Capitalism as a Globalist Runaway Train. By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, June 11, 2020
Corrupt Elites: “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, May 25, 2020
Changing Depictions of America in Cinema: Signs of ‘Self-Awareness’, ‘Resistance’ or a ‘Multipolar World’? By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, May 24, 2020
Neoliberalism, Climate Change and the Future of Architecture By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, April 08, 2020
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: Tarantino and American Exceptionalism By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, January 16, 2020
Sacred Trees, Christmas Trees and New Year Trees: A Vision for the Future By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, January 01, 2020
Popular Theatre as Cultural Resistance: Engaging Audiences Worldwide By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 11, 2019
Poetry and Political Struggle: The Dialectics of Rhyme By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, November 13, 2019
Game of Thrones: Olde-Style Catharsis or Bloody Good Counsel? By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, October 22, 2019
Culture and the Arts: Opera in Crisis, Can It be Made Relevant Again? By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, October 14, 2019
Romanticism and Literature: Serving Human Liberty? By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, August 01, 2019
From Enlightenment to “Enfrightenment”: Romanticism as a Tool for Elite Agendas By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, July 13, 2019
Romanticism and Music: The Conversion of Music into a “Mass Narcotic” on a Global Scale By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, June 06, 2019
NATO and the Culture of War: Ireland’s History of Resistance By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, May 08, 2019
Romanticism and the Rise of the Superheroes: Who Are the Saviours of the Oppressed? By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, February 19, 2019
Taking on Goliath: Irish Journalist Gemma O’Doherty Takes on Google By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, February 14, 2019
Cuba: Trump Turns the Vise. Social Inequality and Cuba’s Dual Currency System. The Creation of a Well-Off Middle Class By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, January 08, 2019
“Cultural Marxism”: The Quixotic Catch-All Term to Cover Feminism, Multiculturalism, Identity Politics, Civil Rights, … By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 21, 2018
The People’s Christmas: Art, Tradition and Climate Change By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 20, 2018
First International Conference Against US/NATO Military Bases By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, November 20, 2018
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro’s Rocinha Favela and the Future of Urbanism By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, September 21, 2018
Seanad Éireann in Solidarity with Palestine: Irish Senate Votes in Favour of Occupied Territories Bill By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, July 12, 2018
A Journey to Iran: Elections, Ramadan and Couchsurfing By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, July 05, 2018
What is Political Art? What Makes Art Political? By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, June 28, 2018
Is this the Real Culture War? Art Movements and the People’s Movement By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, June 22, 2018
“Michael Inside”. The Prison System in Ireland By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, May 19, 2018
The Origins of Violence? Slavery, Extractivism and War By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, April 23, 2018
Remembering the Irish Easter Uprising of 1916 against the British Empire? The Art of Obfuscation By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, April 10, 2018
‘Black 47’: The Irish Famine of 1847 By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, March 25, 2018
Sex, Drugs, Rollickin’ Roles, Trees… : Christmas and Our Ever-Changing Relationship with Nature By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 14, 2017
The Not-So-Subtle Art of Protesting: Artists and the Public Space By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 04, 2017
Zombies and Replicants, The Choreography of Human Dignity: Hollywood’s “Blade Runner 2049” and “World War Z” By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, October 19, 2017
The Six ‘Secret’ Tactics of Empire By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, October 07, 2017
Deportations and Harassment of Irish Group Traveling to West Bank By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, September 25, 2017
Language Wars By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, August 27, 2017
Misrepresenting the People By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, November 27, 2016
The Artistic Representation of War and Peace, Politics and the Global Crisis By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, July 28, 2016
Free Trade Agreements, Tariffs and Tax Reductions: “Squeezing the Lemon Dry” on Behalf of Giant Corporations By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, April 12, 2016
Stormy Times: Climate Change and Instability as Predicted By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, January 11, 2016
Ireland: Obesity, the “Western Diet” and the Global Food Challenge By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, August 23, 2015
Lost in Limbo: Ireland’s Asylum Seekers Afraid to Speak Out By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, August 18, 2015
Making International Art: Rejecting ‘Endless Lines and Squares’ By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, August 18, 2015
Ireland and the Privatization of Water: Anti-Water Charge Campaigners’ Victory By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, August 05, 2015
International Art and Social Consciousness: Rejecting ‘Endless Lines and Squares’ By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, June 27, 2015
Painting the World Crisis: Challenging Academic Ideas By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, May 07, 2014
Ireland’s Bailout Exit: Jumping from the Economic Frying Pan into the Fire By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 17, 2013
In Solidarity: Irish Workers and Apartheid in South Africa By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, December 10, 2013
A Perfect Storm Brewing for Ireland’s Economy By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, November 16, 2013
Ireland: Financial Playground for the Global Elites By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, June 25, 2013
The Robot Revolution By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, April 23, 2013