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Recent Articles from Three Monkeys Online Magazine

• The Last Execution - a short story. New fiction from Three Monkeys Online

  New fiction from Three Monkeys Online. The Last Execution is a short story by Irish writer Padraig McGrath.

  
  
• Extending the shoreline - an interview with Chet Raymo

  Professor Chet Raymo has spent a lifetime writing about science, nature, religion and wonder. In his latest book, Climbing Brandon, he examines the unique spirituality of the early Celtic Christian Church.

  
  
• Closing the Circle: Jonathan Coe In Interview

  Few British authors have managed to straddle the line between critical acclaim and commercial success quite as effectively as Jonathan Coe. Author of such influential novels as What a Carve Up!, The Rotter's Club, and last year's The Closed Circle, he has deftly combined humour and political awareness. Being a 'State of the Nation' writer, autobiography, and a certain dissatisfaction with 'story-telling' are amongst the topics up for discussion in this interview with Alex Mitchell.

  
  
• Entering the Moral Maze - A discussion on religion and ethics with Richard Holloway

  Even the Catholic church admits that the power of organised institutional religion is on the wane. Where once we (in Western Europe and America) were obliged to follow the moral dictates of the dominant religious forces, now many moral choices fall to the individual to resolve. Richard Holloway, the outspoken former Anglican Archbishop of Edinburgh and author of Godless Morality joins Three Monkeys Online to discuss religion and ethics in the present day.

  
  
• Your Beatitude, Mr President - interviewing Makarios 1964.

  In 1964 Richard Gilbert interviewed Cypriot President Archbishop Makarios, against a backdrop of building tension between the Island's Greek and Turkish communities. In an extended piece for Three Monkeys Online, Gilbert presents the interview and a personal snapshot of history unfolding.