The Irish Times

If you think we’ve just had ‘a year like no other’, you need a history lesson

The perception that 2020 was unprecedented is inaccurate, says Niall Ferguson

Sun Jun 06 2021 - 06:00

In their 70s, Dublin couple Brendan and Breda Butler feel hemmed in by cocooning

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 19:15

Weblog: the FLI Podcast covers everything from driverless cars to killer robots

Thu Jan 09 2020 - 07:15

Resist the ‘mass folk religion of fatalism’, says the former Newsnight economics editor

Tue May 07 2019 - 05:00

Unthinkable: People want ‘sovereignty’ over their lives, says philosopher Michele Nicoletti

Tue Mar 19 2019 - 00:01

Just because something can be done with technology doesn’t mean it has to be done

Thu Sept 20 2018 - 04:15

The Israeli historian on nostalgia, nationalism and the need for global co-operation

Thu Aug 30 2018 - 05:00

Robots and artificial intelligence will revolutionise the workplace, but at what cost?

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 06:00

Telling international arms traders they can’t make killer robots is like telling soft-drinks makers that they can’t make orangeade

Tue Aug 22 2017 - 16:00