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Selection of articles written between 2005 and today.
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Quim Profiles: Madeline Albright
It’s well known fact that I, Quim La Douche, am drawn, like a fish to a thorny yet delicious hook, to strong women; and my current interviewee is no exception. Her firm grip on international relations has a hard tug on my loins, and we’re only ten minutes into the interview. Born Conchita Maria Elvira… Read more
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Cavan
”Pat.” ”Frank.” ”Well.” ”Well.” ”Hows she cuttin?” ”You know how it is. Thanks be to God for the little bit a business. And yourself, hows the farm?” ”Ah the same ya know, can’t complain. Keeps body and soul together.” ”Aye.” ”Aye.” ”What can I do ya for?” ”Well now, ya wouldn’t have something to help… Read more
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Quim Profiles: Quinne Suicide
Since starting as a hobby project in 2002, the Suicide Girls have become an internationally recognised brand, the ’Gilmore Girls’ of Alt porn. With its host of interviews with intellectual iconoclasts, and an active, literate user community, the company’s site – Suicidegirls.com – has become what the playboy mansion aspired to be in the mid… Read more
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Tommy – The Who
Tommy thought that if he could only get his parents to divorce, then maybe everything would be ok. Pete Hoffman’s parents had split, his dad roaring off in their beat up old station wagon. Now in place of one gruff business dad, with a dirt collard shirt and a loud voice, Pete had a string… Read more
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Give Up, the Postal Service
Kafka cross the shore did run, With spirit unconquered ‘nieth the sun, And joyous as the battle beckoned, A postal slaughter to be reckoned. Sheathed in pin-striped battle sheets He takes his mighty tool of feats, The shining unshatterable Bic, His servant loyal and quick. Long had he laboured ‘neith the shameful yoke, The postals… Read more
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‘Pirates’, Bawdy Dublin Comedy Video
Filmed last weekend in Dun Laoghaire Harbour, with some kooky individuals. Read more
