PinnedConor KilkellyOn Dependency: How The Free Market Chains SocietyJust wanted to say thanks. There’s a phrase that seems paradoxical. The “just” makes it, the giving thanks, seem small. Gratitude always…Jul 22, 20211Jul 22, 20211
PinnedConor KilkellyCitizens’ Assembly: True Democracy, Conservative & Progressive Political ChangeHow 100 Regular People Could Vastly Improve PoliticsDec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
Conor KilkellyCreative Call To ArmsTaste is incredibly rare, while ignorance and idiocy are wholly abundant.Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
Conor KilkellyThe Story of Socrates: Finding Wisdom in IgnoranceAthens of old was a melting pot of new ideas, emerging from the minds of many philosophers who walked the ancient city’s cobbled streets…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Conor KilkellyIf Brexit Was a Legal CaseIf Brexit was a legal case, there would be no Brexit.Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020
Conor Kilkelly“Cops Walked Up & Shot Jessie Down” —Blind Willie McTell’s Song For Our Times1920’s Bluesman, Blind Willie McTell’s “Dyin’ Crapshooters Blues” is one of my favourite songs ever written. I like it for it’s macabre…Aug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020
Conor KilkellyShould Artists Suffer For Their Art?Ireland just introduced a new dole, a social welfare for unemployed artists. It’s 200 euro a week, in your pocket, no questions asked…Jul 18, 2019Jul 18, 2019
Conor KilkellyThe Impact of Music on EmotionWithout a word of French, somehow I still dither on the brink of complete blubbering mess every time I listen to Jacque Brel’s “ne me…Nov 11, 2018Nov 11, 2018
Conor KilkellyThe Five Stages of Hearing LossJoining a rock band when you’re eleven plays havoc with your ears in the long run… evidently. After countless sessions, wherein my fellow…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
Conor KilkellyKurfürstenstraße: Living in Berlin’s Red Light DistrictIt was a sweltering May morning, and I was ten minutes early for my 10am flat interview. Quite pleased with the fact I’d managed to find…Sep 17, 2018Sep 17, 2018
