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Trevor White introduces the September issue of the magazine Did a city ever greet a recession more cheerfully than Dublin today? The rich can well afford their smugness (“A little realism will do no harm”) while the poor are happy to see the middle classes suffer.

Trevor White introduces the September issue of the magazine Did a city ever greet a recession more cheerfully than Dublin today? The rich can well afford their smugness (“A little realism will do no harm”) while the poor are happy to see the middle classes suffer.

In which our star columnist has a real-life emergency that may just assist her performance on stage. ‘Mummy! up! Up!” I have to react fast, because I know that when I turn around I’ll be dive-bombed by a two-foot dynamo. Athlete-slick, I spin on one heel and catch my youngest as her legs go from under her.

In which our star columnist has a real-life emergency that may just assist her performance on stage. ‘Mummy! up! Up!” I have to react fast, because I know that when I turn around I’ll be dive-bombed by a two-foot dynamo. Athlete-slick, I spin on one heel and catch my youngest as her legs go from under her.

Max McGuinness gives himself a plug My play, Up The Republic!, begins a four week run at the Hill Street Theatre in Edinburgh tonight. Tickets can be purchased here or by calling the box office on 0131 226 6522. It's a a rollicking farce about multiculturalism set during a riot in a French suburb; and as if you hadn't heard enough about Nicolas Sarkozy's sex life, he's there too.

7/30/2008: Then you might want to head over to the Dubliner next Wednesday, August 6th at 7pm! 6th Annual Belgian Beer Night Our 6th Annual Belgian Beer Nite is here!!! Join us on the rooftop of The Dubliner in Hoboken on Wed. Aug. 6th from 7:00 PM until ???.

Max McGuinness gives himself a plug My play, Up The Republic!, begins a four week run at the Hill Street Theatre in Edinburgh tonight. Tickets can be purchased here or by calling the box office on 0131 226 6522. It's a a rollicking farce about multiculturalism set during a riot in a French suburb; and as if you hadn't heard enough about Nicolas Sarkozy's sex life, he's there too.

Andrew O’Hagan The Atlantic Ocean The atlantic Ocean is the name Andrew O’Hagan gives to this collection of essays about Britain and the US. It’s a collection of essays, most of them originally written for the London Review of Books, some about life in Britain, some about America, and handily collated under this title.

In a time of huge change in Russia, critics yearn for the next great voice – a latter-day Dostoevsky/Tolstoy/Nabokov who will document the feelings of ‘Generation P.’ Alas the much-lauded Victor Pelevin fails to hit the spot for Bridget Hourican Victor Pelevin The Sacred Book of the Werewolf Were-d

Simon Doonan Beautiful People This paperback issue of Simon Doonan’s hilarious memoirs was first published in 2005 as Nasty – My Family and Other Glamorous Varmints. This was a) a reference to Gerald Durrell’s classic My Family and Other Animals; b) affectionately insulting towards Doonan’s own family; and c) potentially confusing – what are varmints?