The Irish Times

Shane Coleman gets hot ticket to Brexit pantomime

Radio Review: Newstalk Breakfast presenter captures the charged atmosphere in London, while Ray D’Arcy looks at problems closer to home

Sat Sept 07 2019 - 05:00

Is virtue ethics making a comeback, 2,400 years after Aristotle?

Unthinkable: We must find ‘middle way’, says Ireland’s new young philosopher of the year

Thu May 23 2019 - 05:00

Clear Bright Future review: Paul Mason redraws Marx for the 21st century

We should give Utopia a shot as humanity’s best shot at survival, Mason argues

Sat May 11 2019 - 06:00

Paul Mason: The manifesto of a Marxist snowflake

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

Tue May 07 2019 - 05:00

Neoliberals feel chill of Corbyn’s Labour takeover

Brighton Letter: Centrists shocked by cult of personality around party leader

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 01:00

Paul Mason: For Trump breaking the nuclear taboo has always been thinkable

But doing so would teach China and Russia that it is morally and practically acceptable

Tue Sept 05 2017 - 09:46

Democracy is dying, and hardly anyone cares

Paul Mason: Think of Trump, Putin, China, Turkey, Poland and Venezuela. And that’s just this month

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 13:22

What ‘Poldark’ can teach us about late-stage capitalism

Without social mobility the discontent of the masses with their lot cannot be contained

Tue Jul 25 2017 - 16:25

Momentum all with Jeremy Corbyn as Labour members wield the S word

Socialism back on agenda as supporters discuss ways to build on leader’s victory

Mon Sept 26 2016 - 19:30

Paul Mason: What unites the new movements of the left?

‘All over the world, centrist politics is being challenged from the left and right because the neoliberal economic model is broken’

Tue Sept 01 2015 - 02:00

Paul Mason: ‘Post-capitalism will set you free’

Channel 4 News’s outspoken economics editor says capitalism is bust – and the way forward is through co-operation and sharing

Sat Aug 01 2015 - 01:00

Chris Johns: Keeping UK united may be harder than keeping it in EU

If Britain leaves it may not be that big a deal, as the EU is a busted flush

Mon May 11 2015 - 01:00

Piketty’s real challenge was to the FT’s Rolex types

Why did the FT’s attack on Piketty inequality thesis provoked such rightwing glee

Wed May 28 2014 - 13:35