The left’s lockdown critique: Right on, or dangerous prattle?
Unthinkable: Philosopher Giorgio Agamben carries the flame for anti-capitalism through the crisis
Slavoj Žižek: ‘Joe Biden is long-term the same catastrophe as Trump’
The Slovenian philosopher divides opinion over his often-contradictory viewpoints
Why does the heart want what it wants? Desire at Imma
A new exhibition at the Irish Museum of Modern Art strips back to a primal force
Julia Kristeva was a communist agent, Bulgaria claims
Renowned philosopher is accused of collaborating with Bulgarian secret service
The rise of the football intellectual
Some recent books have taken a novel approach, their perspectives on the game being altogether different from those which most often define it
Paul Doran in Dublin: You won't see a livelier display of painting all year
Plus: Finnish women let us into their lives with humour
Visual Art round-up: Painters who break the rules
Two intriguing group exhibitions ask whether we can believe our eyes
Unthinkable: Can a machine have a mind of its own?
A computer replicating the voice of Scarlett Johansson might be able to convince users that it is human – but does that in fact make it human?
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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