Furiosa Review

By Joshua McCormack In the 2015 Best Picture Nominee, Mad Max: Fury Road, Charlize Theron played the film's deuteragonist – arguably its true lead – Praetorian Furiosa, portraying the steely-eyed, tough-as-...

Jane Austen: The Woman who was Extraordinary

By Ellen Madden The well-known author Jane Austen was born on the 16th of December 1775, and was the second daughter and seventh child in her family. She died on the 18th of July 1817 at the age of 47. She ...

Dyscalculia and me

By Suzanne O'Connor 6+8=? 2x2=? 3-7=? 2÷4=? I didn’t even know there was a word for my learning difficulty until I was about ten years of age when I was diagnosed with it. The Special Education...

A Potted History of House of the Dragon Season 1

Image Credit: HBO/Warner Media By Joshua McCormack June 16th will usher in a second tranche of the decades-spanning chronicle of treachery, murder, affairs, court intrigue, ringing swords, roaring dragon...