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“Astronomy”, a word that encourages fascination and makes us want to look up at the sky. It is not only the study of the objects in the universe but it is also an encouragement to know about the universe even for the “non-astronomers”. As we understand, cosmology is yet another field to study the […]
by Yukti Khera
Fanfiction has been a popular phenomenon for at least two decades, to the point of some of those works eventually turning into published books and popular movies. Are you familiar with The Mortal Instruments or Pride, Prejudice, and Zombies? Still, fanfiction is so much more than just the titles that make it into the bigger […]
by Sol Natalia Dieguez
In this “7 days, 7 dishes” series, we travel to Brazil to offer you the 7 best Brazilian dishes to cook during the week. Brazilian gastronomy is a perfect reflection of the multiculturalism that sowed the history of the territory. It is influenced by different ethnic groups that made up its culture: Indigenous, African and […]
by Judit Sadurni
It is no easy task trying to stay off your phone. It’s no secret that we’re all addicted to them. The average time people spend on their phones is 3-4 hours a day, according to The Guardian. Considering a lot of people also have to spend 7 hours on a laptop, tablet, or computer in […]
by Katy Thornton
There is no denying that video games have become one of the main sources of entertainment and socialisation. With everyone stuck inside again, they provide a way to both escape reality and to chat with friends while getting some enjoyment and fun into your life. Note that the E rating for video games means Everybody, […]
by Michaela Moriarty
In 2020, most people have subscribed to at least one streaming service. Whether it is Netflix, Prime Video or another one, we are all trying to follow our favorite heroes and watch good movies from the comfort of our home on the best streaming service. In this article, I decided to focus the main three […]
by Alexiane Bacle
New Friday, new music. The Irish rapper Shafto has just released his video clip for Pay Day, the first single for his upcoming album, ‘Routine’. The video is a tongue-in-cheek look at everyone’s favourite day of the week and features Shafto blowing his hard-earned cash on a comical spending spree. But, Who Is Shafto? This […]
by Tami Pereira
Why Ireland should be more active in promoting multilingualism Over the years, Ireland has become a hub for immigration which the Central Statistics Office outlines in their data. The 2016 census showed that 70% of the non-Irish citizens on the island were accounted for by 10 nationalities, which is quite a lot considering the population […]
by Dara Thornton
Perhaps you may have heard the term “butterfly effect”. It is one of the most famous and maybe intriguing examples to explain what chaos theory is and what it proposes to our lives. A flap of a butterfly’s wing in let’s say in Dublin can create a tornado in Australia. For a more general description, […]
by Ful Belin