Carl Kinsella·Jun 5, 2021When will Ireland stop being like thisEven if some people in town are causing problems — and if you cast your mind back you’ll remember such things happened every night before…
Carl Kinsella·Oct 1, 2020where are your friends tonightMy teeth are rattling in tandem with the fidgety opening keystrokes of All My Friends by LCD Soundsystem. That’s about as much as I will…
Carl Kinsella·Feb 29, 2020An Unhelpful Guide to RelaxingI was in my 20s before I realised that there was a difference between “relaxing” and “not moving much while incredibly tense” and, as it…
InThe StartupbyCarl Kinsella·Jan 26, 2020kobe bryant and the twitter grief warpthe main thing i know about kobe bryant is that he died today. i know he was a legendary athlete, and that he played for the lakers, but i…A response icon1A response icon1
Carl Kinsella·Dec 20, 2019king of the functioni want to run through this first part quickly, because i’ve said a lot of it before.
InHuman PartsbyCarl Kinsella·Nov 6, 2019A Non-Exhaustive List of Intrusive Thoughts I’ve HadA sampling of ways in which OCD hijacks my brainA response icon17A response icon17
Carl Kinsella·Jul 22, 2019New FrecklesYou look at your arm and notice freckles that weren’t there before. Freckles between the old freckles, and some others out on their own…A response icon1A response icon1
Carl Kinsella·Aug 6, 2018Last Year, I Wrote a Suicide NoteReflections on life with obsessive-compulsive disorderA response icon31A response icon31
Carl Kinsella·Jan 14, 2017A word which here means “yeah, it was okay”In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a period when children’s fiction was inescapably dominated by an orphaned young man with a wand and a…A response icon1A response icon1
Carl Kinsella·Jan 9, 2017My Chemical Romance: all their songs, rankedOrganising musicians into genres is a game best left for fuzzy logicians. Over a long career producing albums and albums’ worth of tracks…A response icon1A response icon1