Sunday 6th July 2025

Culture

‘Pour summer in a glass’: retracing Dandelion Wine

“You did not hear them coming. You hardly heard them go. The grass bent down, sprang up again. They passed like cloud shadows downhill ... the boys of summer,...
The Source Cici Zhang -

Reviving the symposium at the Ashmolean Krasis programme

Dara Mohd, herself a Krasis Scholar, converses with Dr Jim Harris about his object-centred symposium program, Krasis, at the Ashmolean Museum.
Art Dara Mohd -

‘This Room Their Lives’ in Magdalen College’s Waynflete building

Every Magdalen member remembers their first encounter with the Waynflete Building. Sticking out a...
Art Josie Stern -

In More, Pulp aren’t just trading on nostalgia – they’re fresh

In a year where many are talking about one Britpop band in particular –...
Music Tom Cockburn -
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Preview: Yesterday

Mark Barclay sees potential greatness for this piece of new writing

In Defence Of: Spring Breakers

Tom Barrie defends Selena Gomez and her murderous streak

Cinema: dead as a dodo?

Sam Joyce on why cinema is in a self-made terminal decline

Review: Mad Max

Toby Scadding enjoys vehicular carnage in this franchise revamp

Top 5 Songs to piss off a finalist

Rachael Griffith presents you with some truly inflammatory songs

Review: Gang Albanii – Królowie życia

Kieran Vaghela delves into the Polish Top 40

The last of the Beat poets

Catherine Kelly reviews Gary Snyder's latest collection

Review: A$AP Rocky – AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP

Tom Barrie isn't surprised by the high quality of A$AP Rocky's latest album

Gogol Bordello: the gypsy-punk band

Eliana Rosenfelder offers up something a little different

Monumental Art: The Chess Game

Anna Zanetti discusses Sofonisba Anguissola’s groundbreaking work

‘Pretty Girls’ and Pop’s Postmodern Moment

Sam Joyce explains how Britney’s ‘Pretty Girls’ is the end of pop postmodernism

Oxford’s part in the rise of the Grrrl Zine

Sam Joyce speaks to the organisers of next week's GRRL zine fair at Freud's about the future of the format

Milestones: Jusepe de Ribera’s ‘The Bearded Woman’

Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull discusses the deep emotional beauty and sympathy conveyed in Jusepe de Ribera’s 'The Bearded Woman'

Joan of Arc — “Tell the boys their time is through”

Bethan Roberts examines the visual and literary representation of the fifteenth century tomboy

‘He that hath no beard is less than a man’

Trina Wilson plucks at the beard of past and present and discusses defying gendered casting in Shakespeare

Review: Conjure

Clara-Læïla Laudette sees wasted potential in Conjure

Review: Never Mind Where Your Daughter Lies

Paul Ostwald is intrigued by Never Mind Where Your Daughter Lies

Review: Punk Rock

Mark Barclay enjoys this gritty if slightly exaggerated school play

Monumental Art: Anselm Kiefer

Connie Sjodin discusses Anselm Kiefer's Margarete

Legacies of a troubled past

Michael Burns considers the impact of murals in Northern Ireland
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