The 1932 novel was written in Paris by a young author determined that it not see the light of day in his lifetime

How do you stop a president spreading lies, or a government surreptitiously circulating political messages, or even someone trying to sell you something you don’t want? These are just some of the dilemmas facing freedom of speech in the era of Big Tech

One of the Business Post‘s longest-serving contributors, Clancy had an encyclopaedic knowledge of wine and was loved by readers and colleagues

Four people and a small dog set off on an adventure to spend a lovely socially isolated hour with their cocooning grandmother. Tom Dunne tells the tale

Covid-19 measures, which mean reducing audience sizes in music venues, are causing some opera singers to be quite vocal indeed

Last week, we joined forces with environmental scientist Dr Tara Shine to share some easy switches you can make with sustainability in mind. This week, in a second extract from her book How to Save Your Planet: One Object at a Time, Dr Shine identifies five items from the garden and garage, and helps you to explore your options

When you discover your kitty has been two-timing you with a whole other apartment, the cocktail of feelings is a bit complex

Humourist and essayist Samantha Irby has moved into a more settled phase of her life, but her observations are still riotously funny

Twenty years after it was first performed, and this time on screen, Mark O’Rowe’s play retains its immediacy and intensity

A female Spanish indie-pop quartet bounce into summer, a darkwave Limerick trio deliver turbulent radiance, and the 17th album from an ambient star harks back to his 1990s heyday, with all proceeds going to charity

The cinematic influences are obvious, but director Andrew Patterson has created something entirely fresh and new in his science-fiction film

Super Garden’s €10,000 per household makes for some pretty grand designs for five lucky families – but look out for the picky judges

Several recent events, two of which appeared in shocking detail on social media, have highlighted how bias and the ugly language that goes with it will continue to thrive if we as a society do not call it out at every opportunity

Like the protagonist of his new movie, David Freyne grew up gay in ‘a hyper-masculine place’, but his film recalls the warmth and humour of that time as well as the pain and awkwardness

Steorn, led by the irrepressible Shaun McCarthy, provided a lot more noise – and debt – than energy in its attempts to disprove the laws of physics

The lockdown may have limited our ability to physically move about, but it can’t stop the growing numbers of stargazers from discovering stars and planets thousands of miles away

The American novelist is increasingly uneasy with his home country, so it’s not surprising that his new collection of stories, Sorry For Your Trouble, focuses on interior landscapes, characters and relationships

With quite a lot of darkness and trauma beneath its playful exterior, Holly Bourne’s second novel for adults is a glimpse into post-#MeToo writing about modern love

This week, cool down with these three ice-pop recipes from Dublin-based chef Ruth Wassel

Dutch historian Rutger Bregman sets out to disprove the theory that civil society is thin protection against our natural savagery