Contents
1 LEADER
2 BRIEFINGS Revisiting the Bill of Rights
EXECUTIVE AGENDA
4 Sean Farren and Graham Gudgin on finance
6 John Woods on environmental challenges
7 A UFU five point plan for agriculture
8 Barbara McCabe on educational change
9 Colin Knox and Paul Carmichael on the RPA
10 POLITICS
10 Malachi O’Doherty on Paisley and McGuinness
11 Rik Wilford with an overview of the Executive
12 Aaron Edwards on the UVF revolution
14 Tony Platt on Remembrance and Amnesia
15 Cian O’Neill’s Letter from London
16 CHRONOLOGY
17 THE ARTS
18 Jim Smyth on our architectural heritage
19 Mark Gordon on two new arts centres
21 Duke Special at the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival
22 Chris Coekin’s photo exhibition
23 Malachi O’Doherty on Lionel Shriver’s silence
24 Family Meals by Brooke Biaz
25 THEATRE: This Piece of Earth at OMAC
27 BOOKS: Geoffrey Wheatcroft’s Y Blair; Jonathan Olley’s Castles of Ulster;
Kevin Myer’s Memoir 1971–1978; Todd Swift on American Poetry
32 Michael Faulkner’s Cultural Life
