Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute at Quinnipiac University has acquired a collection of 29 Irish political cartoons from the 1885-1914 ‘Home Rule’ period, when Irish nationalists were fighting to gain ...
Teju Cole writing in New Yorker this week about Charlie Hebdo stated it best about the forces at play in the magazine at the center of the dreadful massacre in France. Is it a satirical magazine that ...
Irish people and Irish-Americans relish their stereotypes, at least according to the funnymen on the Irish Comedy Tour, which made its annual return to Proctors on Saturday night. Mother Ireland, said ...
An Irish-American boxer and his son struggle for respect in an Irish community -- and, in the film Strength and Honour, that means taking on a bully and boxing champ. The Irish import, starring ...
There was a time in America when the Irish were characterized as apes, Italians as street filth, and Chinese as parasitic locusts. Today, these groups are key tiles in the American mosaic, but their ...
An anarchic origin story for the Irish-language rap group Kneecap is a wild ride, starring the group members playing themselves. One of the more quirky comedies at this year's Sundance Film Festival ...