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Friday 29th May 2026
Oxford's oldest independent student newspaper, est. 1920
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Oxford on-screen: Historical atmosphere and fantasy worlds
Ideally, we should strike a balance; an awareness of the reality of life at Oxford can co-exist with an appreciation of its grand architecture and historical atmosphere.
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Siena Tracey
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The rise of Stats.fm: Music as a signal of identity
It is far harder to maintain a separation between your taste, your identity, and how you are thought of by others.
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Suzi Sharp
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‘Would you mind if I asked you a troubling question?’: ‘Ulster American’ in review
Arun Lewis reviews Grá Productions' staging of David Ireland's 'Ulster American', and finds fault in an otherwise fascinating performance.
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Arun Lewis
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Subs, dubs, and AI flubs: Lost in film translation
How hard could it be to watch an entire film in German when I could not even introduce myself in the language? Quite hard, it turns out.
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Emma Heagney
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Focus on… the New Writing Festival
Tess Colley talks to writers and directors from OUDS' annual festival
Preview: The Cherry Orchard
JY Hoh is impressed at a thoughtful and precise staging of The Cherry Orchard
Schwitter and Degenerate Art
“A fascinating exploration of an interesting artist”
Preview: The Laramie Project
Will Obeney is impressed by this piece of verbatim theatre
Preview: Princess Ida
Evie C. Ioannidi enjoys this quaint production
Walls of Jericho
A walk through Jericho on a sunny February afternoon
Jenny Saville’s brutal bodies
Siobhan Fenton praises the work of the Oxford-based artist, said to be ‘the heir to Lucian Freud’
Review: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Some excellent acting marred by a lack of polish
Review: Antigone
Tess Colley is not convinced by this modern adaption of a Greek Tragedy
Review: A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
An enjoyable production, if lacking polish
Review: The Play’s the Thing
Camilla Rees cries in laughter at this improvised Shakespeare
If you liked… good kid, m.A.A.d city by Kendrick Lamar
Christopher Spaide sends you back to school
Interview: Bastille
Luke Barratt talks David Lynch and support touring with Dan Smith
Review: Eels – Wonderful, Glorious
Charlotte McLean sees Eels strike up a new tone
Review: My Bloody Valentine – m b v
George King is blown away by this triumphant comeback from the kings of shoegaze
Review: ROPE
Kezia Lock enjoys this good but not outstanding production
Diaries from a Catty production team
Cherwell Stage gets the inside scoop from the cast and crew of 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'
Photo Competition Winner – ‘Faces’
Congratulations to Camille, winner of our 5th week photo competition!
Journey to Jordan
Chloe Cornish shares her travels through an incredible desert kingdom
Preview: The Play’s the Thing
Darya Shchepanovska is impressed by this Improvised Shakespeare
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