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Books you can’t sink your teeth into: A brief look into unsolvable manuscripts
If there’s one thing that most people appreciate, it’s a good mystery with a clever solution. It is no accident that Agatha Christie is listed as the Guinness World...
Review: Will Heaven Fall on Us? A Béla Tarr Retrospective
Will Heaven Fall on Us? A Béla Tarr Retrospective, which aired in cinemas this...
Has the romantic comedy lost its charm?
The romantic comedy genre is often criticised for its overreliance on tropes. The romcom...
Palimpsest
This is a secular city, built on holy bones.
We’re on the edge of another...
2024 was for the girls: The rapid success of female artists
The last nine months of pop can perhaps be summed up in one word:...
In Defence of: The Holiday
Anthony Maskell calls Nancy Meyer's holiday rom-com a feel good guilty pleasure
Preview: Festivals 2015
Kieran Vaghela takes you through the highs and lows of this summer's line up
Shuffling on the page: the perils of dance notation
Beatrice Liese explores the development and difficulties of recording movement without a camera
Review: Mariah Carey – #1 to Infinity
Sam Joyce is wary of this rehash of greatest hits
Pre-drinks and petticoats: the ceilidh in modern society
Trina Wilson smashes all the stereotypes and lays the truth about traditional Scottish dancing
Review: Brandon Flowers: The Desired Effect
Jamie Heredge is wowed by Brandon Flower's second solo attempt
Interview: Young Fathers
Ben Murphy chats with ‘G’ Hastings, from the Mercury Prize-winning band
Review: Phoenix
The Hitchcock-esque Phoenix leaves Toby Scadding feeling conflicted
Review: Unfriended
Thomas Jackson logs into Unfriended's vision of the communications age
In Defence Of: The Canyons
Sam Joyce argues to free this Lindsay Lohan vehicle from its trainwreck reputation
OBA’s Easter Screening Recap
Mark Barclay recaps Oxford Broadcasting Association’s Easter Film Screening
Picks of the Week TT15 Week 5
Cherwell brings you the best of this week's gigs, plays and events
Review: Far From the Madding Crowd
Hannah Congdon gets lost amongst the wild landscapes of this new adaption of the Hardy classic
Milestones: Punk
Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull discusses the life and death of the punk scene and its rebellion against popular rock and roll in the late seventies.