Books

Vacation blues: what to read when you’re missing Oxford

Laura Hackett - 19th December 2016

Iris Murdoch’s Oxford Life

Benn Sheridan - 27th November 2016

A drawing which shows envy as a naked hag angrily soaring through the sky, by William Hamilton

The anxiety of envy

Olya Makarova - 20th January 2019

Satiating Sá-Carneiro

- 31st January 2019

Review: Charly Cox ‘She Must Be Mad’

Jade Spencer - 4th August 2018

Reversed: A Memoir

Kurien Parel - 15th April 2018

Turtles All The Way Down review: messy, clichéd, and pretentious

Barney Pite - 13th November 2017

Nineteen Eighty-Four in 2016

James Lamming - 15th December 2016

Author of the week: Halldór Laxness

Ellie Duncan - 24th January 2017

A black-and-white mounted photograph of Vita Sackville-West in an armchair, smoking a cigarette, captioned Vita Nicholson.

The Bookshelf: Vita Sackville-West’s ‘Solitude’

- 14th January 2019

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Alain de Botton: “The university system is failing people”