Neo Morake – on the way up
It was a Wednesday night when I unsuspectingly showed up at The Mezz in Temple Bar. There he was – on his own on that little stage – dimly lit but with a bright blithe smile. It was just him…
Category Culture
Explore the richness and diversity of culture through our Culture category. Immerse yourself in the world of arts, music, film, literature and traditions that shape our society with Babylon.
It’s time to celebrate 50’s of Gay Pride
On the last Saturday of June (29th) the streets of Dublin will be colored like a rainbow. Entire families will be celebrating Gay Pride Month. Last year, about 60,000 people attended the event. According to the Amnesty International blog, the…
The oldest music contest in the world will feature a Queen at 60’s.
This year, 41 participates from from 41 countries will be taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest, hosted in Tel Aviv. The first Semi-final happened last Tuesday, 14th May. The second Semi-final is today, 16th May. Eighteen countries will participate…
Zoos: Advantages and Disadvantages
Zoos: Advantages and Disadvantages I remember growing up and asking my parents to please take me to the Zoo. You see, I grew up surrounded by animals, but there were other amazing species that were not within my reach. I…
Lord Rama: Good always triumphs over Evil
The important Hindu festival Sri Rama Navami which is celebrated by hundreds of millions of people around the world was held in Dublin Scientology Community Centre. So many people came to the feast that there were not enough seats in…
Madame X: Madonna’s new persona is a moving target which will never be hit.
She is not the most up-to-date artist on the Internet today. She is not so young anymore. But she is not just somebody. She’s the Queen of Pop. Also she is an American singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman. I am…
World Book Week! Read a book with us
Yesterday (April 23) was World Book Day but Babylon is celebrating the entire week! This day is dedicated to promoting reading, publishing and copyrights. Today, people from all over the world celebrate and recognize the scope of books: a link…
David McGrath – Interview with a Life Coach
Everybody needs a coach! Our interviewee of the week is David McGrath. David McGrath is the director and founder of Better Life Abroad (BLA)- a strategic life and career coaching service for professionals living abroad. Today, people everywhere are experiencing…
The boom of humanist weddings – Part 2
Not religious but profound Imagine walking down on your wedding gown to the sound of your favourite childhood music. Imagine wearing a blue dress and walking up to the edge of the Cliffs of Moher. Imagine saying your vows to…