Category: Opinion
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The Roads to be Taken
A firsthand reflection of the Journalism Awards 2023 and what it means for me – By Elio Bonelli My future is very much like this image. The background shows what I would love to achieve in my life and career. It appears clear and…
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The fragile discussion about changing Japan’s constitution during the Covid-19 pandemic
TheCity.ie’s Ayumi Miyano spoke with a Professor of Political Science at the University of Tokyo about the impact of amending Japan’s famously pacifist document.
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‘My phone commanded my non-stop attention… so I quit’: Why we shouldn’t let smartphones rule our lives
We check them up to 150 times a day — but is it good for our wellbeing? Tech insiders have described how we’re “programmed” to never put our phones down.
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‘My beloved trade is in crisis and journalism itself is suffering – but we can’t lose hope’
As print sales continue to suffer in the era of smartphones, TheCity.ie’s Paul Caffrey reveals what it was like to endure a savage round of newsroom redundancies and examines the current state of the Irish newspaper industry The newspaper business is in crisis…
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How will the global pandemic change Japan’s hectic working culture?
TheCity.ie’s Ayumi Miyano spoke with Tokyo-based businessman Sam Kennedy and Yoshihiro Tsuchiya about Japan’s business traditions
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World Book Night 2020 — rediscover the power of words during lockdown
World Book Night – run by The Reading Agency – takes place on April 23 every year, with an encouraging Reading Hour event at 7pm
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The 1975 enchant Dublin with a charismatic, colourful and career-spanning set
As British pop-rock band The 1975 descend upon Dublin this week as part of their sold-out tour, TheCity.ie’s Kate Brayden reviews the band’s career-spanning set and triumphant return to the 3Arena.
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Opinion: are Sinn Féin really agents of change?
Sinn Fein have a mandate for change, but how far can they really go?
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Opinion: Why are U2 loathed by the Irish?
U2 recently wrapped up their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE tours – selling out four nights at Dublin’s 3Arena. But, despite rocking almost fifty thousand fans Irish fans with superb performances, there remains an air of uncertainty surrounding the Dublin band’s relationship with the Irish…
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Keeping ‘Cup’ appearances – just a trend?
It was a Tuesday morning, I was running late for a big day. No time for coffee. ‘I’ll grab one on the way,’ I told myself, ‘I’ll use my KeepCup.’ It was at that moment, like clockwork, that I heard it. The sound…
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