Darren Colbourne
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Darren Colbourne
@darrencolbourne.bsky.social
Doctoral Candidate at Queen's University Belfast with a focus on the New Left
I recently contributed to a conversation about socialism, archives, and their dynamic moments of overlap and contention. Check out the newest episode of DSA's Class podcast, 'Socialists in the Archives,' and please join our upcoming NPEC training on archiving!

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October 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
We have some DSA Convention resolutions we'd really like to see debated! We'd love DSAer's support and signatures, especially on this party building programme. If you're in good-standing and need help setting up a Discussion Board login, feel free to ask!

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April 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM
I’ll forever love my parents, who buy me cute winter shelf decorations and the classics of leftwing political writing. The duality of man.
December 25, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Forget Geo-guesser and Cinematrix. It's all about Timeguessr now. I also cannot recognise African flags to save my life

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TimeGuessr
TimeGuessr - the game that tests both your geography and history knowledge. Guess the right time and location of a historical photo.
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December 7, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Nothing has ever wanted to make me change my music listening habits faster than the way Spotify qualifies my genre preferences
December 4, 2024 at 4:39 PM
At Harvard c Notre Dame in Belfast. Not a single person, from the announcers to the people around me, can pronounce Notre Dame correctly
November 29, 2024 at 8:05 PM
My first peer-reviewed article is about to be a year old, so I figured it would be a good first post for this new account! Check out my piece on rhetorical contentions in the evolution of the Irish Republican Army, open access at Irish Political Studies: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Troubling rhetoric: discourse theory and Irish Republican Army narratives (1962–1972)
This paper examines rhetorical theory and narrative creation in the history of militant Irish Republicanism. The splintering of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) was predicated on numerous ideologica...
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November 27, 2024 at 2:35 PM