Tell It Like It Is – Sublime

Time to UNdeny

Aine Carlin — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:36:23 +0000

With an increasing amount of damning evidence proving the poor sanitary control at a foreign peacekeeper base was the source of the outbreak, the UN’s emphatic denial is staggering and disappointing. The outbreak has claimed the lives of over 7000 Haitian’s since October 2010 with a further500,000 victims also infected, and in that time the...

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Sublime Reviews… You’ve Been Trumped

Aine Carlin — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 10:50:38 +0000

Initially one worries about the bias. The first half hour of the film paints an unflattering picture of Trump, and you start to worry that this will be a one-sided affair. The emphasis is on heritage and memory, and you expect the film to play out as a battle between old and new. Yet as...

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Whale Warrior Released!

Aine Carlin — Mon, 21 May 2012 14:27:56 +0000

Not one to bow to authority, Paul Watson, has taken his own approach to whale conservation for many years now and he shows no sign of stopping. A co-founder of Greenpeace and subsequently conservation society the Sea Shepherd, Watson has made it his mission to protect cetaceans from the tip of the (usually Japanese) harpoon,...

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The Joy of the Job

Wayne Hemingway — Sat, 05 May 2012 17:16:24 +0000

The Romans always aimed to leave a place better than they found it. Mahatma Gandhi said, ‘Be the change you want to see in the world’. When you hear of someone who’s up for an award in the Queens Honour’s List, or being noted for their bravery for saving someone from a house fire, the phrases ‘beyond duty’ and ‘going the extra mile’ are typically rolled out. But to my mind, it’s pretty hard to get through life and to find some form of peace of mind without going the extra mile.

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Catch Me If You Can

Wayne Hemingway — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:00:43 +0000

My day had been humming like a finely tuned machine. I had just got all my work up to date, the 2012 dates and venue for our festival – Vintage – had been announced, tickets were on sale and all the launch interviews were complete. Taking a bit of a breather with my family, an email popped...

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