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Beyond the binary: Leigh Bowery’s radical individuality
Tate Modern's "Leigh Bowery!" refuses easy categorisation—much like its subject A fashion student from Sunshine, Melbourne, rocks up to London in 1980, writes 'wear makeup everyday' on his New Year's...
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Ava Doherty
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St Anne’s goes All-Steinway: A purposeful and bold commitment to music
In a move that lives up to its motto of ‘Consulto et Audacter’ (purposefully...
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Miriam Hussain
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Just like the movies: An American’s notes on her Oxford year
Oxford occupies a mystical, almost fantastical place within the American psyche – so much...
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Radhika Bhargava
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Reading Oxford books in Oxford
For those who have not even set foot in Oxford, the city still lives...
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We’re sick of Steve!
Jack Chown thinks that Steve has fallen into the 'Mumford and Sons trap' on his latest offering...
Review: The Book of Mormon
Frank Macpherson finds this show frankly boring
Spotlight on…1984
Evy Cavalla interviews the production company behind the dystopia
Review: The Smack Family Robinson
Like the Swiss Family Robinson, but with less of a message and much more smack
Review: The Place Beyond the Pines
It's Bradley Cooper who steals the show in this tale of fathers and sons
The Top 12: 2nd Week
Marc Pacitti looks ahead to the top cultural events of the week ahead.
Roll over Beethoven, and tell Uematsu the news
Josh Jones examines the biases of classical music fanatics and their effects on Classic FM
3D or not 3D?
Sophie Hall-Luke wonders if 3D will soon have had its day
Review: Five Minutes to a Fortune
The new quiz show's biggest asset is Davina — but there's some surprisingly original questions too
Review: Arne Dahl
Sarah Fan gets her latest fix of crime drama from Swedish export, Arne Dahl
JLS: A Tribute
On this fateful day for British pop music, Sophie Hall-Luke reflects on JLS's illustrious career
Review: Daughter @Oxford Town Hall
Oli Davies is enchanted by Daughter's emotional set
Tracks of the week: April 23rd
It's been around a week. I found you some more tunes. Enjoy.
Aspects of Culture: Online Culture
Megan Birch contributes to our new (semi) regular feature, examining what culture means to different groups of the student population.
Another glorious endeavour
An interview with Shaun Evans about Endeavour, acting and potentially playing Doctor Who
Spotlight on…Life is a Dream
Helen Reid shines a light behind the scenes of a drama troupe
Changing the Face of Autism
A look at the campaign challenging the practice of casting non-disabled actors in disabled roles
Behind the Woman in Black
'Is it actually scary?'
Review: ‘Magda’ by Meike Ziervogel
Sadie Levy Gale is impressed by Ziervogel's harrowing depiction of corrosive mother-daughter relationships in Nazi Germany
Man Ray Packs Sting
Kezia St. Clare Smithe enjoys the 'meticulous and subtle' portraits in the Man Ray exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
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