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Tuesday 5th August 2025
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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 so that when I told my peers I’d be studying abroad, they had me promise...
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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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Ngoc Diep
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Netflix’s city of dreaming Americans: My Oxford Year, reviewed
If not taken too seriously, Netflix’s new movie My Oxford Year is a surprisingly...
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Franca Haug
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Lacking Latin: Ceremonial mistakes in My Oxford Year
My Oxford Year, a new Netflix rom-com, has received considerable attention. Yet as a...
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Honcques Laus
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Review: Post Tenebras Lux
Joseph Newell is impressed by this abstract work of art from director Carlos Reygadas
Have Star Wars Han-solo-d out?
Cherwell Film and TV go to war over whether Disney are truly lightsabing the day with their acquisition of Lucasfilm
Review: Red, The Waterstones Anthology
Claire Watt reviews a diverse collection of literature reflecting on life in 2012
Review: Umbrella, Will Self
Alex Ekserdjian finds in Will Self's Umbrella, a homage to twentieth century pop-culture
Supermarkets Don’t Like ‘Whore’
Rachel Hutchings talks to Katy Darby about Jericho's sordid past, writing at UEA and her debut novel
Review: Titus Andronicus – Local Business
Abdul Huson enjoys the latest offering from New Jersey's finest.
Review: Alt-J – An Awesome Wave
Aine Jackson reviews the Mercury Prize Winners
Interview: Spector
Olivia Arigho Stiles talks Roy Lichtenstein and One Direction with Spector
The dark side of a bright city
Angelika Benz took to the streets at night to get a glimpse of a different Oxford
Zoom in on….club photography
Sophie Baggott talks to club photographer Chris Russell-Gray about providing memories for the morning after the night before
Preview: Freedom of the City
A brilliant, intimate, yet harrowing piece of theatre
Preview: The Get-Out
A polished, convincing piece of original writing
Review: Bloody Poetry
Vickie Morrish recommends this play of Romantics behaving badly
Preview: The Last Five Years
A remarkable depiction of love and loss in the modern world
Life in a La Boheme-ian rhapsody
Katy Write reviews the Welsh National Opera at The New Theatre.
Cuppers Review: The Real Inspector Hound
Vickie Morrish is impressed by Trinity's adaptation of this classic Tom Stoppard whodunit.
Review: Rough Justice
Claire Rodwell thoroughly recommends this impressive judicial production
Review: The Stream
Hyunjip Kim is impressed by this new weekly arts festival
Behind the Scenes: The Awkward Silence
Ralph Jones, co-creator of The Awkward Silence sketch duo, discusses why you should take a trip down to Port Mahon
Behind the Scenes: Vagrant
Alex Darby talks about his latest piece of theatre, and polarisation between the ways of life in Oxford.
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