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Monday 26th January 2026
Oxford's oldest independent student newspaper, est. 1920
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How does an Oxford student read for fun?
No matter which book is in front of me, I’m almost always reading in twenty-second bursts, and I’m constantly thinking about what else I could be looking at if I only picked up my phone.
Books
Ben O'Brien
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‘Funny, sad things’: In conversation with ‘GREYJOY’
The cast and crew of 'Greyjoy' discuss their upcoming production, a show with a sharply comic tone that grapples with weighty themes.
Culture
Riva Dawar
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Family Resemblance: Oxford’s Twin Cities
From prestigious university towns to ancient settlements, Oxford is twinned with seven cities around the world, spread across three continents.
Art
Emma Heagney
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A noble mind o’erthrown: ‘Hamlet’ at the National Theatre
This month, Hamlet returns to the stage in a new production soon to be released on National Theatre Live, following its staging last autumn.
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Beatrix Arnold
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Review: A.C. Newman – Shut Down The Streets
Marc Pacitti enjoys the Canadian songsmith's latest offering
140 Characters in search of a Tweeter
Nick Hilton gives you the low-down on tweeting about Film & TV, and how to make the most of microblogging
Review: The Hour
Lizzie Greene is enamoured with this hour of TV (and Ben Whishaw)
Review: Argo
Georgina Pollard is impressed by Ben Affleck's third stint behind the camera
Review: Freedom of the City
An intimate and brilliantly unpacked piece of theatre
Review: The Get-Out
Yara Rodrigues Fowler applauds the best piece of student writing she has seen as Oxford yet
Review: Titus Andronicus
Darya Shchepanovska delights in the reworking of this bloody tragedy
Cuppers Review: Hamlet the Musical
Anya Metzer finds Christ Church's starling reworking of this Shakespearian tragedy bizarrely effective
Cuppers Review: Wonderland
Quintin Caldwell is suitably impressed by David McShane's rendition of a Lewis Carrol classic
Cuppers Review: Real Inspector Hound
Evelyn Snow found herself tickled from the start from Stoppard's metatheatrical comedy
Cuppers Review: The Actor’s Nightmare
Luke Rollason is impressed by this thoroughly entertaining comedy
Cuppers Review: Google Knows Where You Live
Thea Slotover finds St John's attempt an amusing take on the Googleplex
Cuppers Review: 4.48 Psychosis
Josephone Mitchell found herself unconvinced by this adaptation of Sarah Kane's intense play
Cuppers Review: A Structured Panic
Chiara Bleckenwegner recommends not taking Linacre's down-to-earth comedy too seriously
Cuppers Review: DMV Tyrant
Chiara Bleckenwegner enjoyed St Catz's entry about two players and one game
Cuppers Review: Three Guys, One Cuppers
Max Long found this fetish filled Magdalen attempt wittily realised
Cuppers Review: Making A Scene
Kathryn Bennett enjoyed this sneak peak at a drama rehearsal in the bog
Future Perfect: Book Review
Josh Cowls reviews Future Perfect by Steven Johnson, a book that looks at 'networked thinking' and its impact on progress
Preview: Oxford University Sinfonietta
Katy Wright picks out her must-see end of term event.
Taking a Leith out of her Book
Patrick Scott finds a lot to admire when talking to Prue Leith about her career as a businesswoman and author.
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