http://leviathan.ie Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:19:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Thought I'd upload a few of the many brilliant #leviathan tweets from last night.... @colmtobin after a lively debate at #leviathan why is my heart telling me the constitution should be just one word, LEAVE. Yours cynically orlaithf @eolai Whoever knew you could mix drink with open and rigorous political debate in ... http://leviathan.ie/2010/02/05/leviathan-a-new-constitution-a-second-republic/ It's the beginning of a new decade and the nation has rarely been so battered and bruised. There's more pain to come but what will be the gain when we finally come out of this winter of discontent? What about a new version of Bunreacht na h-Éireann - a radical shake-up ... http://leviathan.ie/2010/01/21/a-new-constitution-a-second-republic/ Anocht ar TG4 - mean-oíche - An Puball Gaeilge:  A one hour special featuring highlights from the Irish language tent (AN Puball Gaeilge) in Mind Field at the 2009 Electric Picnic Festival. http://leviathan.ie/2010/01/01/an-puball-gaeilge-anocht-ar-tg4/ Leviathan: West - Political Cabaret in association with Delta Index takes place Tuesday, 8th December at 8pm in Kelly's Upstairs, Bridge Street, Galway. Economist and broadcaster David McWilliams looks ahead to the following day's Budget of Doom and analyses what's in store for this country and the west in particular. David's panel which includes ... http://leviathan.ie/2009/12/01/leviathan-west-eve-of-budget-special-galway/ LEVIATHAN: SCIENCE CABARET "IT'S THE SMART ECONOMY, STUPID!" Wednesday December 2nd at 7pm. PACCAR THEATRE, SCIENCE GALLERY, PEARSE STREET, DUBLIN 2. Hosted by broadcaster and journalist Mark Little. Join us at Science Leviathan with leading Irish broadcasters and a panel of top researchers, industry experts and policy makers ... http://leviathan.ie/2009/11/19/its-the-smart-economy-stupid-leviathan-science-cabaret/ As the evening wore on it became apparent that Dan Boyle was not so enamoured with NAMA. lev281009nama FULL AUDIO LEVIATHAN NAMA PART 1 (10 Mins) levnama1a levnama1b levnama2a levnama2b levnama3a levnama3b levnama4 http://leviathan.ie/2009/10/29/nama-show-audio/ The Government has proposed a National Assets Management Agency as a solution to the banking crisis. Its supporters describe is as "the only show in town" but increasing numbers of critics are calling it the biggest theft ever perpetrated on the Irish taxpayer. On Wednesday October 28th, David McWilliams hosts a ... http://leviathan.ie/2009/10/08/leviathan-special-nama-the-only-show-in-town-or-criminal-theft/ Leviathan teams up with the Dun Laoghaire Mountains to Sea Book Festival to bring you a fizzy debate on Sat 12th September at the Royal Marine Hotel, Carysfort Suite 9pm. David McWilliams hosts the discussion; Are Most Liberals Just Champagne Socialists? With panelists CEO of TV3 David McRedmond ,  Green TD, ... http://leviathan.ie/2009/09/08/sat-sept-12th-are-most-liberals-just-champagne-socialists-2/ Leviathan: Political Cabaret Friday (6pm): "What Has Europe Ever Done for Us?" hosted by David McWilliams with Martin Territt, Director of the European Commission in Ireland; Joe Higgins, MEP; Patricia McKenna, People's Movement; and former rugby international Denis Hickie. - Plus Best of Doris/Magee Films lev-ep-europe-clip1 lev-ep-europe-clip2 Saturday (4.30pm): "Are We Witnessing the Death ... http://leviathan.ie/2009/09/02/themes-and-speakers-for-leviathan-electric-picnic/ Mind Field at Electric Picnic LEVIATHAN: POLITICAL CABARET in association with Delta Index. Friday September 4th 4pm – 6pm Salon du Chat: Speed Debating with Style. 6pm – 8pm Leviathan: Political Cabaret with David McWilliams. “What Has Europe Ever Done for Us?” 8pm – 8.15pm The Best of Doris/Magee Satirical Films. 8.15pm -9pm Cartoon Graveyard with special guests incl. Jeffrey ... http://leviathan.ie/2009/08/20/mind-field-at-electric-picnic/