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Gladiator II: A lack-lustre return to Rome
Review: Moth – ‘An unabashed, piercing piece of theatre’
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Defiance: Racial Injustice, Police Brutality, A Sister’s Fight for the Truth by Janet Alder
At Oxford’s Wesley Memorial Church, Janet Alder offered a harrowing and unflinching account of resilience in the face of systemic injustice.
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Asma Issa
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Review: Making the Weather: Six Politicians Who Shaped Modern Britain by Vernon Bogdanor
Six essays are included here, one for each Carlylean “great man”, covering biographical and ideological context as well as political analysis.
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Hassan Akram
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A literary map of Oxford
Look no further for the perfect afternoon dawdle, as you chase the ghosts of literary greats through the town.
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Maya Heuer-Evans
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Should we judge a book by its cover?
Maybe we need to start giving a chance to the books we wouldn't usually take a second glance at.
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García Marquez makes magical realism realistic
Barney Pite unpacks the "tragic, brutal and cruel" world of Márquez's News of a Kidnapping
Remembering Wallace: Biography and Memory
'The End of the Tour' is a powerful biopic, but by all accounts it gets David Foster Wallace wrong. Does that matter?
Self-publishing can counter literary elitism
Self-publishing is not a new phenomenon in the literary world; authors ranging from Marcel Proust to Beatrix Potter self-published books that are now integral...
Iraq is not a twentieth century Crusade
Oxford historian Christopher Tyerman delivers a polemic speech against rhetorical comparisons between the war on terror and the crusades
Salman Rushdie and Trump: Migration, modernity, and transformation
William Arlid Crona writes about Rushdie's latest
A feminist rereading of Austen for 2018
The 18th century novel is surprisingly relevant to the issues facing women today
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature: reflections on Kazuo Ishiguro’s recognition
Did the Swedish Academy miss the subtlety of his writing?
Philosophical economists and privatised oceans
Barney Pite reviews Varoufakis’ Talking to My Daughter About the Economy
‘The worst Chosen One who’s ever been chosen’
'Carry On: The Rise and Fall of Simon Snow' offers an unconventional take on the 'Chosen One' genre
Review: Fall Out
Tim Shipman reveals the chaos and bitterness of post-referendum politics
Toxic Masculinity and the Mythopoetical Movement
Books like Michael Meade's Men and Waters of Life are just as important as Feminist classics in the fight towards equality
Review: ‘Women & Power: A Manifesto’ by Mary Beard
Beard’s new book shows that new trolls are using the same old tricks to silence women
12 books to get you through 2018
You may need these books to survive 2018, if it is as rocky as 2017
The legend of Sherlock Holmes
Erin O'Neill explores the iconic status of Arthur Conan Doyle's literary creation
The Christie Mystery
Raffaella Sero considers why Agatha Christie's characters still enthral us in the present day
We need diverse books now more than ever
Sally Christmas reflects on the importance of diverse literature in the current political climate
Poirot’s enduring appeal
Branagh’s Murder on the Orient Express reminds us why the detective remains so intriguing, writes Raffaella Sero
Fairytales can show us the horrors of Hitler’s Germany
The stories of Günter Grass bring Germany’s repressed trauma into the light
The late Mr Salinger deserves his enduring reputation
The Catcher in the Rye encapsulates central tenets of our modern world, writes Barney Pite
A beastly tale of life and death
Josephine Southon reflects on the animals and beasts in Grimms' fairy tales
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