Culture
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:...
Review: Cake
Anthony Maskell finds Cake an airy and predictable slice of award bait
Review: Earl Sweatshirt
Kieran Vaghela is impressed, if not surprised, by 'I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside'
Interview: Twin Atlantic
Rachael Griffith talks to Sam McTrusty, lead singer of Twin Atlantic
Photographing a hidden Jamaica
Michael Burns explores a history of the island in pictures
Picks of the Week TT15 Week 1
Cherwell brings you the best of this week's gigs, plays and events
First farce, then tragedy: The Rise of Islamic State
Ben Cooke reviews Patrick Cockburn's timely new work
Milestones: Henry Fuseli’s The Nightmare
Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull discusses the complex identities that work together to forge Henry Fuseli’s masterpiece of gothic art
Double or nothing: is there truth behind the doppelgänger?
Following one woman’s successful search, Elliot Langley explores the idea throughout history
A view from the cheap seat
The Oxford theatre establishment gets sued...
Trinity theatre highlights
We bring you the best of Oxford’s upcoming shows and events
The big theatrical gamble
Mark Barclay discusses the many highs and lows of studio theatre
In Defence Of: Marie Antoinette
Sam Joyce argues Sofia Coppola's pastel-coloured teen movie has been unfairly maligned
Film Criticism – a Snob’s Retreat?
Hannah Congdon argues that the pretension of “high culture” needs to stop
Preview: Catz Arts Festival
Tom Barrie looks ahead to a week of arts events at St Catherine's
