Why this Michael Caine film lingers in my mind
The Great Escaper isn’t Caine’s best movie, but it’s still well worth watching
Read MorePosted by Pat Murphy | Dec 12, 2025
The Great Escaper isn’t Caine’s best movie, but it’s still well worth watching
Read MorePosted by Pat Murphy | Dec 1, 2025
Cheney and Kennedy shaped U.S. politics in starkly different ways. Their legacies reveal how much American power and party identity have changed
Read MorePosted by Pat Murphy | Nov 24, 2025
Generous social programs come with trade-offs. Pretending otherwise is political fiction
Read MorePosted by Pat Murphy | Nov 10, 2025
Remembrance Day once honoured soldiers for their courage and conviction, but the values they fought for have long since been abandoned
Read MorePosted by Pat Murphy | Oct 28, 2025
With little more than a degree, I left Dublin for Toronto. Looking back, I remember the struggles, the surprises—and the kindness
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