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By Carmen Lara Sanchez “And Medusa Laughs” by Carmen Lara Sánchez I said it, didn’t I? The thing you feared I’d say I didn’t mean to— or...

By Chief in Editor Lisa Ahern Was Zelda Fitzgerald plagiarised by one of the most famous authors of the 20th century, her husband, F....

By Deputy Current Affairs Editor Kate O’Hanlon Charlie Hebdo is a satirical magazine published weekly in France that features...

By Deputy Fashion Editor Sinead Sheridan It is undeniable that the rapper/songwriter A$AP Rocky currently is one of the most influential...

By Deputy Features and Opinions Editor Luca Oakman Trigger Warnings: Discussions of child abuse and neglect. With the rise of Youtubers...

A correspondence between Dante Kunc and Entertainment Editor Tess O’Regan Recently, I (Entertainment Editor, Tess O’Regan) invited a...

By Staff Writer Lia Daskalopoulos “Walk for me baby I’ll be Diddy, you’ll be Naomi, woah-oh” Any positive reference to Sean “Diddy” Combs...

By John Doe When I look back on the day it started, something that I always remember was how sunny it was outside. To be able to walk...

By Current Affairs Editor Adrian Quinn Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, has received heavy criticism as he recently hinted at changes to, and...

From the Editor’s Corner… Many people deal with controversy differently. Some refuse to say that the said thing is actually controversial...

By Mánas Ó hAirt It’s a cold Thursday evening in Marina Park. A group of runners, all wearing blue, pass by on their way down the old...

By Rebecca Jane Parke Good Vibrations The winter sun falls fast, I watch it slipping behind the fiery clouds from the dusty windows of...

By Cian McDonagh “You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf” - Jon Kabat-Zinn In the modern world, fleeting pleasures are easy...

By Simon Dishlieva I see my life stripped still in vibrant colours, My skin is prickling with the memory of your glances last night. As...

By Deputy Editor in Chief Tiernán B. Ó Ruairc You’re stood there in the doorway with your arms folded. Despite being sheltered from the...

By Deputy Features and Opinions Editor Luca Oakman Your hand moves slow,a whisper before it lands,pausing like a held breath,the first...

By Eric Vinuesa Rodríguez Pleasure is an old and universal topic, we have talked and written about it since the beginning of humanity. Of...

By Deputy Fashion Editor Sinead Sheridan The captivating 1967 film adaptation of ‘Belle de Jour’ by Luis Bunuel conveys the complexities...

By Fashion Editor Stephen O'Brien Celebrating its second anniversary on St Stephen’s Day, Machina has been a staple in the Cork techno...

Agony Aunt Dear Motley, as a commuting student, I do not have the same opportunities as my peers socially. AKA, I cannot get laid with my...