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  Not the least of our losses in this plague year was one of our greatest poets, Derek Mahon. Washing Up (Gallery Press) is a glorious late harvest - vigorous, funny, angry, blithe - beautifully produced, like all Gallery editions, and including, appropriately, a lovely tribute to another luminary of the dead poets' society, Ciaran Carson. Mahon's last is vividly alive. Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters, edited by Nienke Bakker, Leo Jansen and Hans Luijten (Thames & Hudson) is a judicious selection from the magnificent six-volume Complete Letters of 2009. Had he not been a pain...

Sinéad Crowley's books of the year Updated / Friday, 11 Dec 2020 11:15 Author and RTÉ News Arts and Media Correspondent Sinéad Crowley rounds up her books of 2020 Well that was quite the year. I know many people vowed to read more books during the dark days of 2020, and I also know many of them ended up playing with their phones instead and that’s perfectly fine, because just getting through 2020 was an achievement in itself, without any need to feel bad about unrealised goals. But for those of us who do enjoy reading, books were a lifesaver this year, transporting us to other places a...

We fear artificial intelligence or not? is it a threat or not? kind of a once and for all determination. whether they make that determination, i don't know. but it's exciting stuff. >> what do you make of this change that we're going to see at the top of the pentagon? there's a sense, at least i have the sense that hagel was a little bit of a fall guy for problems that are much broader in this administration than him. are we going to see big differences with ash carter running the pentagon? >> fall guy, you think? yes, there is that sense. look you know my take on hagel is if you purposely try...