Sex is something that is sold by women and by teenage males.
I find it fascinating that in an era with pornography lurking behind every phone the millennials just cannot get enough of the Regency era courtship rules
Optimism and endeavour is attractive. Resentment and depression is not.
Also in demand: Tall blue eyed finance bros, and much better advice from the Irish Times agony aunt.
The primary theological difference between worship of the Christian God and worship of the underworld is that only one of those requires that you take responsibility for your actions
The role of a young woman has transformed immeasurably. The role of a young man has broadly stayed the same. Who’s the real winner, in this environment, from feminism?
It is, one supposes, possible that misogynistic news-editors have deleted footage of the many thousands of the front-line women soldiers in Gaza and Ukraine, but that’s rather unlikely.
The bottom line is that some of these TDs have spent just about enough time in bed with the NGO sector, and the progressives. The frenetic action is over now, and all they’re left with is the mess, and the shame, and the sense that they’ve betrayed the people they were actually married to.
We’re living with many of the consequences of a sexual revolution that has been unleashed without any restraint.
For most people, though, I suspect this kind of thing simply adds to the sense of a Government and a country that has given up on trying to fix hard problems, and is increasingly simply trying to paper over the cracks with rainbows.
The Israelis, I’m afraid, do not always make life easy for their friends.Â
It’s easy and tempting to look at the figures, released yesterday, showing 10,000 home STI kits being ordered in Ireland every month, and just write it off as another sign of civilisational decline. Your correspondent knows this because, in truth, that was my own initial reaction: What kind of society do we live in where […]