Can we hear the Anthropocene in the ocean? We are often enough offered visions of what the Anthropocene looks like. Starving polar bears and raging bush fires are pretty well emblematic of our epoch, to name just two potent images of anthropogenic crisis. We are less often offered a ‘vision’ of what the Anthropocene sounds […]

I had walked that path many hundreds of times before and through all of the seasons, which express themselves more fiercely there than they do in Belfast. It was late summer then, a day with a warm sun that would sprawl in the heat for hours before sinking into the ocean not long before midnight […]

I recently read about a man called David Eubank, a US veteran who runs a Christian humanitarian army in Mosul, Iraq. He was a special forces soldier in the US Army for much of his career and now heads a team of former soldiers in Mosul and previously Burma. His organisation in Iraq rescues civilians […]