Andrew Lowry
Politics
What Anti-Irish Prejudice Teaches Us About Islamophobic Hysteria
Hating on Irish people in Britain did nothing to solve the Troubles.
Andrew Lowry
7.17.17
Oh Snap
Who Are the DUP?
Northern Ireland's uber-conservatives are suddenly front and centre of UK politics.
Andrew Lowry
6.9.17
Northern Irish Elections
How Northern Ireland Blew a Chance to Escape Its Past
Last week's elections were pretty ¯\_(ツ)_/¯.
Andrew Lowry
3.6.17
VICE vs Video games
‘Civilization’ Taught Me All About the Darkness at the Heart of Man
The famously addictive game's everlasting conflict presents us with an accurate portrait of who, and what, we are.
Andrew Lowry
7.15.15
Games That Made Me
‘Civilization’ Taught Me All About the Darkness at the Heart of Man
The famously addictive game's everlasting conflict presents us with an accurate portrait of who, and what, we are.
Andrew Lowry
7.15.15
Stuff
This Journalist Was Thrown in Prison by Porn-Obsessed Torturers for Reporting on the Iranian Election
Maziar Bahari spent 107 days in solitary confinement because the Iranian government thought he was a spy.
Andrew Lowry
5.13.15
The Film That Made Me...
'Nixon' Was the Film That Gave Me Sympathy for the Devil
Nixon was a crook, but seeing his many flaws on screen showed me I wasn't alone in my imperfections.
Andrew Lowry
4.30.15
Film
A Short, NSFW History of Cannibalism on Camera
In today's outrage culture, it's hard to believe that the Italian cannibal-rape films of the 1970s ever received theatrical releases.
Andrew Lowry
2.24.15