Charles Stewart Parnell: The Uncrowned King of Ireland and His Struggles for Justice
The Parnell Commission
Charles Stewart Parnell was first elected to parliament in the Meath by-election of April 1875. He joined the Home Rule Party. Parnell...
Long Island: Colm Tóibín’s Compelling Sequel to Brooklyn Explores Love, Loyalty, and Identity
Long Island
By Colm ToibinSimon & Schuster (Scribner)ISBN 978-1-4767-8513-0 2024 295 pp.
Long Island, Toibin’s sequel to the highly acclaimed Brooklyn, which was made into a...
A Collection of Laughs: Phonetic Puns, Witty Tales, and Quick Quips
Phonetically Funny
A man walks into a zoo. The only animal in the entire zoo is a dog. It’s a shih tzu.
Make It Count
A doctor,...
New Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Shortened Lifespan
Centennial Commemoration
Eating higher levels of ultra-processed food may shorten lifespans by more than 10%, according to a new, unpublished study of over 500,000 people...