Macrolog

Macrolog entries posted in November 2004

Boardwalk Bird Sat 27 Nov 2004
A slightly blurry shot-from-the-hip of a sea bird on the Liffey boardwalk (24 November 2004)

Election Response Roundup Thu 11 Nov 2004 | 1 Comments
In an appendix of sorts to last week’s US election rant, here’s a roundup of related commentary that caught my attention (and might otherwise have been lost in the Linklog): Simon Schama: Onward Christian soldiersHistorian Schama sees the US as...

The War on Words Wed 10 Nov 2004
Philip Pullman writes in last weekend's Guardian Review on the fate of literature as democratic activity in an increasingly didactic, theocratic world: The democracy of reading exists in the to-and-fro between reader and text, when each is free to engage...

Branches Sun 07 Nov 2004
Branches of a tree by the roadside, Clontarf (April 2003)

Obligatory Election Response Wed 03 Nov 2004 | 3 Comments
Unless you’ve been living under the proverbial rock till you began reading this sentence, then you’ll know by now that the Republicans have won the US presidential election. I’m disappointed, certainly. But I’m not surprised. Why? Because you have to...

The Magic Number Mon 01 Nov 2004 | 2 Comments
So this weblog is three years old today. Three! Still a baby, as far as I’m concerned. Still lots more growing to do. Lots to improve. One day I might even get the hang of it. You never know. To...

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This page is a reverse chronology of Macrolog entries by MacDara Conroy published in November 2004. You will find many more in the Archives.


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