Culture

Review: Death of a Salesman – ‘The Inside of His Head’

To review Tiptoe Productions’ staging of Death of a Salesman, I must first contextualise my biases as a reviewer. By no means do I intend to offend – I...
Theatre Sanaya Narula -

Oxford’s summer scene: The season of open-air performances

Trinity term at Oxford University is defined by wisteria, wild swimming, and warmth. Students...
Theatre Elizabeth Bourn -

Easter Eggs

"I’m really sorry I missed your house. Even the Easter Bunny can make mistakes."
The Source Morgan Hodorowski -

Review: An Anthology of Pairs – ‘Two’s a Party’

There’s a particular theatrical magic that comes from two people simply talking in a...
Theatre Mercedes Haas -
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Review: Hopelessly Devoted

Rose Sykes finds much to be admired in Kate Tempest's prison drama

A life remembered: Lou Reed

Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull looks back on the life of The Velvet Underground's Lou Reed

Cherwell Playlist: Beat The 5th Week Blues

20 songs to help you through Oxford's trickiest week

Review: Pitcairn

Isaac Goodwin finds these mutineers to be lacking in originality and excitement

Milestones: Barbie

Naomi Polonsky looks at the grotesque disproportions of Barbie

Human beauty: Maybe it’s all about the numbers

Isaac Goodwin explores the ideals of physical perfection and mathemical proportions

Review: The Zone of Interest

Martin Amis' latest novel is seriously funny

Review: Ai Weiwei’s latest innovative exhibition

A juxtaposition of the old and the new at Blenheim Palace

Review: Henry V – A Promenade Production

Bethan Roberts tours Worcester Gardens, managing to catch an ambitious production of Shakespeare's war epic

Preview: Orlando

Kate Tuohy observes the rehearsals of this innovative Woolf adaptation, which arrives at Keble's O'Reilly in Sixth Week

Dream girls don’t exist

Tom Barrie looks at a character type that has come to haunt rom-coms

Review: Interstellar

Sam Joyce finds Christopher Nolan's latest film ambitious, if unfulfilling

Preview: Monkey Bars

Katherine Cowles previews the upcoming production of Chris Goode's Monkey Bars, which puts the words of children in the mouths of adults.

Review: His Dark Materials Part 1

This adaptation of Philip Pullman's fantasy novels is a valiant attempt at a difficult task, says Lata Nobes

Review: Celestial Shore — Enter Ghost

Lata Nobes argues that Celestial Shore are trying to be too clever

Preview: Henry V

Fergus Morgan previews this upcoming promenade production

Review: Jerusalem

Bethan Roberts gives her verdict on a production of Jez Butterworth's masterpiece

Review: Azealia Banks – Broke With Expensive Taste

Sam Joyce is pleasantly surprised by Azealia Banks' debut album

Review: The Overnighters

Tom Graham found The Overnighters a compelling portrait of contemporary America

Review: Mr Turner

Joe Holt finds Mike Leigh's biopic of J. M. W. Turner a compelling watch
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