Culture Jem Finer of the Pogues: a millennium in music What makes a piece of music timeless? By Colm McAuliffe
Life after addiction: John Doran on music and other drugs “Alcoholism is a self-inflicted leisure injury. . . I refuse to portray myself as this helpless victim. I sound… By Colm McAuliffe
Tracing the aftershocks: the explosion in Kent that was felt in East Anglia The story of an obscure munitions disaster during the First World War meets a fragile form of biography. By Colm McAuliffe