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Pete St John’s International Anthem for Climate Change

In a rare interview, legendary Irish songwriter Pete St John comes to The University Times Magazine with a proposal: he wants help with an ‘international anthem for climate change’.
By Eliana Jordan
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Comic Relief in Quarantine

How does a comedian react when they don't know if the crowd is laughing?
By Eliana Jordan
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Coronavirus Cities: A Dublin Odyssey Brought to an Abrupt End

Samuel O'Brient on his last days in Dublin – a city that became a home away from home for him – before the virus brought him home to the US.
By Samuel O'Brient
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Rob Locke: Pivoting from QVC to Hollywood

Known for being a star of telly shopping, Rob Locke talks about his many pivots.
By Rob Locke
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Americanisms are Killing Our Culture. Resist, or It’ll Join O’Leary in the Grave

Ireland's linguistic traditions endured British oppression. Now we're signing them away to US cultural colonialism, writes Patrick O'Donoghue.
By Patrick O'Donoghue
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Coronavirus Cities: A Hasty Return From Halls to a Much-Changed Paris

Alix Philouze went home from Dublin to Paris when the severity of the virus became clear. She tells a story of caution, and cautious optimism.
By Alix Philouze
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A Brave New World

The AI revolution has long been predicted – and feared. But what does this new technology have in store for Ireland?
By Patrick O'Donoghue
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Coronavirus Cities: In Siem Reap, Cambodia, Reality Emptied the Streets

Aisling Moran looks back on a trip to Cambodia that started with sunsets and quad-biking, and ended in a panic to get home safely.
By Aisling Moran
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The Forgotten Coronavirus Frontline

Outside the hospitals, essential workers from a range of professions are making sure Ireland remains on track.
By Rhys Ó Seireadáin
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Two Tales of a City: History and Horticulture in Austria’s Capital

Emma Taggart and Orla Murnaghan, separate visitors to Vienna months before the pandemic hit, on their short spells in a city with a rich history.
By Emma Taggart and Orla Murnaghan