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‘So Far, So Good’ and redefining the spotlight
So Far, So Good is a student-written, student-performed play that is shaking up the conventions of Oxford’s student theatre. From its ambitious staging (think live DJ sets and student...
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Angharad Thorp
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Review: As You Like It – ‘What’s not to like?’
At last, the sun is coming out to play, and the Mansfield Players’ staging...
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Sanaya Narula
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From cloisters to concrete: Oxford’s architectural evolution
As a proud member of one of Oxford’s younger colleges – one that didn’t...
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Sophie Price
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Adolescence: Can TV spark radical change in young men?
Adolescence is just another example of art acting as a conversation piece. The recent...
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Tom Cockburn
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Screenwriters Losing the Plot
Huw Fullerton fills in the plot-holes of recent television disappointments (and 1997's Titanic)
Series Review: The Thick of It
Lizzie Greene mourns the end of one of the finest satires around
Review: The Casual Vacancy
Vickie Morrish reviews JK's attempt at 'adult fiction'
Review: City Rhythms
Eleanor Daisy Hill visits the first solo show of Oxford photographer Tom Capon at Art Jericho
‘Twas the Summer of Scandal
James Fennemore examines the heritage of the incestuous foursome at the heart of Romantic literature
Review: Happy Birthday Edward Lear
Helen McCombie is impressed by an exhibition showcasing the often unacknowledged artistic skill of Edward Lear
Review: Ordinary Landscapes
Ani Kodzhabasheva finds Jane Strother's new exhibition at the O3 Gallery a delightful experience
Review: The Handyman
Lucy Wood is underwhelmed by this tale of law, justice and revenge
Review: The Real Inspector Hound
Hannah Dewhirst recommends this treat for fans of murder mysteries
Review: It’s a Knockout
Chloe Bond is less than impressed by this knock-back
Movies and Shakers – Episode III
This week, Huw and Hattie enter the murky world of sex and espionage as they talk all things Bond. WARNING: Contains major Skyfall spoilers.
Review: Skyfall
Georgina Pollard investigates whether women can enjoy this famously masculine franchise
Behind the Scenes: Mountain Giants
Julia Hartley discusses the nature of being a director
Behind the Scenes: The Stream
David Todd talks about combining art forms on the Oxford drama scene
Behind the Scenes: A Country Doctor
Henry Little talks about the task of adapting short stories for the stage
Interview: Jo Brand
Lizzie Greene chats to Jo Brand about her career in comedy and the third series of Getting On
Scenes of Kathmandu
Russell Newton conjures up a Nepalese spectrum of light and colour
Review: The Overtones – Higher
Thomas Fowler is deeply unimpressed by this boy-band's vacuous offering.
Live Review: Marina and the Diamonds
Frothy pop at its finest
Blessed with the Force
Olivia Arigho Stiles considers the Oxford music scene with hometown band Fixers
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