The CIA’s Files on Ireland
The United States’ primary foreign intelligence service, as reflected in its files on a small rainy island.
The Ayahuasca Brouhaha
Taking the brew over a weekend in the Irish midlands, and smashing the system. The head-system.
How money happens
How is money created? A report on an unconventional explanation – given by the Bank of England.
Owen A. Barfield
Rory is a leading authority on the work of Owen Barfield, the author and philosopher who shaped the creative imagination of his friends C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. In his work with the Owen Barfield Literary Estate, Rory has shown insight and a patient enthusiasm for uncovering the truth. Deploying his investigative […]
Protecting “the hijackers”
The full story, concisely told but complete in a way that most other accounts, such as “The Looming Tower”, shockingly are not, of the CIA’s protection of the alleged 9/11 hijackers. Well-sourced and still devastating.
Listening to Lorna Byrne
An attempt not to prejudge whether the famous mystic should be taken seriously
Michael Grünert
Our company was exhibiting at MIPIM in France. This is one of the biggest property-sector shows around the world. We asked Rory to write us clear and attractive promotional literature for our target audience, who were often non-native English speakers. I was very impressed by how easily he transferred technical details and complex projects into […]
Jean Callanan
Rory is an excellent and reliable editor. He brings his considerable intelligence to the task. He is always alert to where writing is not as clear as it could be, where there is a slide into jargon – in fact to every possible problem. Having asked what I preferred, he handles these for me with […]
Is the Kindle worth the candle?
An update of Orwell’s “Books v. Cigarettes”, doing the sums to figure out if e-books are cost-effective