11 reviews tagged with "non-fiction, psychology"

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God Is Not Great

*****

I was expecting great things in this book from a thinker I deeply admire. Unfortunately it has nothing new to say and has no chance of convincing anyone on either side of the fence. I'm not a big reader, I rarely read anything approaching philosophy...

Reviewed by Old Baldy via on 25 Jul 2008.

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Celebrity Banisteoir (Wicklow vs Westmeath)

*****

Well she finally showed her true colours. A woman whose entire political career has been dedicated entirely to her political career couldn't be arsed getting out of bed on a Sunday to be the Maryland coach. I was thrilled that they won, just to stick...

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 28 Apr 2008.

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Celebrity Banisteoir

*****

I wanted Nell and her team to win. Despite her grumpiness, the affection was clear. Great TV if weak football

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 13 Apr 2008.

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Into The Wild

*****

The only thing I knew about this movie sitting down was that my wife had read the book a few years ago and Sean Penn directed it. I eventually gave up after two hours of watching a selfish brat do whatever he wanted. The story follows a young man who...

Reviewed by Old Baldy via on 09 Apr 2008.

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Celebrity Banisteoir

*****

One of the top 10 RTE progs of all time. Passion, drama, failure, joy, style, substance, backbone, eyebrows.

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 07 Apr 2008.

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The Artful Eater

*****

This is an unusual book made up of a collection of 18 discourses on individual ingredients which were originally distributed as a newsletter. It was first published in 1992 and I was given this 2004 edition by my sister. Initial impressions of the...

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 14 Feb 2008.

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The Artful Eater

*****

This is an unusual book made up of a collection of 18 discourses on individual ingredients which were originally distributed as a newsletter. It was first published in 1992 and I was given this 2004 edition by my sister. Initial impressions of the...

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 14 Feb 2008.

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The Nasty Bits by Anthony Bourdain

*****

A fine collection of articles he has written over the past few years on all things food and restaurant related. A great food writer.

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 06 Oct 2007.

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The Tipping Point

*****

This book is seven years old but still a zinger. Read it on plane to Amsterdam and back. Loved every page.

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 03 Jun 2007.

4 of 4 people found this useful.

Capote (Movie)

*****

Superb acting and gripping story. Now have to go out and buy “In Cold Blood”

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 07 May 2007.

3 of 3 people found this useful.

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