Discussing Veganism with Pro-Lifers

Discussing Veganism with Pro-Lifers

I’ve been asking Pro-Life campaigners their opinions on vegetarianism and veganism. What I assumed was that since they’re campaigning vigorously to save lives, this fervour would logically extend to the lives of animals (who unlike unborn foetuses, are conscious and experience pain and terror before being killed).

In Defence of Apu

In Defence of Apu

Apu has been taking a lot of flak lately. Here’s five reasons I still think he was great.

A Social (Media) Democracy

I wrote this new piece about the effects of social media on political discourse for Irish writing website Headstuff.