Peculiarly magnetic Coach K plans for a memorable last dance
Mike Krzyzewski’s hopes to win NCAA finals, marking end to a remarkable 41-year career
Mike Krzyzewski’s hopes to win NCAA finals, marking end to a remarkable 41-year career
On a German tour, the Enniscorthy man defends his fictionalisation of a literary great
Up to the 1980s, every Irish B&B had bookshelves stuffed with books left by guests
US Politics: The US form of populism threatens entropy, not sinister order
The actor on creativity, sex scenes and missing Cannes Film Festival due to Covid
After cancelling in 2020, Cannes returns this summer with an extensive programme
Sinéad Stubbins offers a guide to decor that tells a lie – you have this whole thing figured out
The novelist on strong women, ‘moral censorship’ and the ‘great wound’ of his life
Finn McRedmond: We must value the work of artists in spite of their so-called moral failings
Patrick Freyne: Gavin hasn’t had a land-hungry American visit yet, but it’s surely coming
A story about Philip Roth leering at ‘colleens’ in Dublin exposes a Neanderthal attitude
10-part documentary on basketball star’s final season with Chicago Bulls starts on Sunday
Growing up on cartoons that soaked up psychedelia as blotting paper soaked up LSD
Children’s author and illustrator provoked controversy with his erotic drawings in 60s and 70s
From Dolores O’Riordan and Myrtle Allen to Stephen Hawking and Aretha Franklin
From Hunter S Thompson to Philip Roth, Shirley Jackson and John Connolly, great writing has a way of making readers feel less isolated in a world of anxiety and upheaval
Colm Tóibín pays tribute to great author who was a ferocious critic of Donald Trump but a close friend of Edna O’Brien
Prolific author of works such as Portnoy’s Complaint and The Human Stain won almost every major literary prize
The great American writer on Trump, the #MeToo movement and living the retirement life
When nuclear war loomed in the 1960s, Cork was deemed the safest place to be
Politics: There are actually a number of dark futures to which our system can succumb
Sadly this Colm Tóibín-assisted effort has none of the warmth of his best work
Nina Raine should know. Her father, a critic, once told her: `Your business is not to be worrying about people’s feelings. Because otherwise you will never write'
The bestselling writer on autobiography, being part of a literary power couple with Jonathan Safran Foer, and what happens when it all falls apart
His works have been adapted by Rob Reiner, Brian De Palma, Stanley Kubrick and David Cronenberg. And we’re soon to see more adaptations on screen
Michael Inside, Maze and Song of Granite are among the strong field of new Irish film
Joyce, Binchy and O’Brien show ‘a link between lapsed Catholics and philo-semitism’
Chris Johns: The UK needs a cross-party coalition to negotiate a softer, slower Brexit
‘Dummy’, ‘idiots’, ‘morons’: basic words, but the way the president uses them resonates
Scottish poet’s foray into post-second World War US history is disappointingly contrived
Barack Obama talks to New York Times chief book critic about role of literature and writing in his life, from helping him work out his own identity to connecting with people
Not since Lincoln has there been a president so fundamentally shaped by reading and writing as Barack Obama
There is still another America, an America that will wake up feeling it has lost its country
Arrogance and self-belief remain with the Texan as thousands flock to hear him speak
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices