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Author Archives: Ava Doherty

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From Irish Catholicism to Hindu Philosophy: A Journey of Faith and Interfaith Dialogue

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Friends of MSF: Building Humanitarian Action from the Ground Up

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Rising and Falling

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Selina Todd On The Working-Class Reality Britain Keeps Forgetting

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Crocodile Tears: A Love Story in the Age of Surveillance

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Sceptic Laughter: Diarmaid MacCulloch on the Unfinished Story of Christianity

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Ava Doherty Mar 20, 2026 5 min read
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“the Grove, with its top-of-the-line sound and lighting, traditional architectural backdrop, and grander scale, is certainly a theatre worth watching out for” Janik Peeters tours…

The Sabotage of Modernity

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“Thunderstorm with glimmering lightnings over ocean” by Lachlan Ross, https://www.pexels.com/photo/thunderstorm-with-glimmering-lightnings-over-ocean-6510369/ In recent times, we seem to be intoxicated by the heady spirits of progress and…

Outside OX1 Week 8: Chile, Nepal and Mandelson

Ava Doherty Mar 16, 2026 16 min read
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Locking Horns: Past Conflicts Threaten to Re-emerge in the Horn of Africa

Ava Doherty Mar 16, 2026 14 min read
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