Vanessa Kirby: ‘I wanted to feel like I’d lost a limb, like someone was missing’
The London actor plays a woman who loses her baby in the hard-hitting Pieces of a Woman
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In 16 years of columns on business, the only constant has been disruptive innovation
Of dogs and dogma – Frank McNally on Orwell, Marx and history repeating itself
Marx repeated something his friend Friedrich Engels had just written about Hegel
The Young Karl Marx: Birth of a working-class superhero
Review: A cerebral bromance between the charismatic Marx and the rakish Engels
Karl Marx’s insights retain their clout and relevance
Two centuries later, the ‘father of communism’ should not be judged on disciples’ excesses
Florence Kelley: the Quaker who fought for US workers’ rights
Kelley’s role in improving working conditions for women and children in the US will be highlighted in Cork
Palace of kaisers and kings rises again as Berlin tries to look to future
Despite a 25-year rebuilding campaign the building’s function has not been settled
Campaign by Sanders shows socialism is no longer a dirty word in US politics
Vermont senator plans to sell his brand of ‘democratic socialism’ more in 2016 race
Author Chris Mullin to speak on Birmingham Six in Cork
Social campaigner Fr Peter McVerry will also appear at Spirit of Mother Jones Festival
Mrs Engels author Gavin McCrea on the Irish sisters who inspired Engels and Marx
To the lives of Mary and Lizzie Burns, we have no guide. These two illiterate Irishwomen, by their actions and associations, wrote themselves into history. Despite, or perhaps because of their lack of historical weight, I adored them instantly and decided to write a novel about them
Unthinkable: Who’s running the show, you or your brain?
The question of whether the brain is paramount has profound implications for all of us
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