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Animal History: Reviewed
If an older adult has ever raised their eyebrow at your vegetarianism, then I might just have the book for you. They might be interested in knowing that even...
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Lara Machado
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Hertford Archaeology Open Day: Medieval Oxford laid bare
You may have spent the last year wondering what has been going on amongst...
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Antonia Rogers
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The Blue Trail: Reviewed
★★★★☆ The Blue Trail (O Último Azul), this year’s winner of the Berlin International Film...
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Review: Sketches from a Curious Mind
In 1962, Edward Anthony wrote: “Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a...
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Sweet-talking Billy
Patrick Scott speaks to Sweet Billy Pilgrim about their recent album
Review: Sigur Rós – Valtari
Tom Hoskins finds Valtari to continue Sigur Rós' impressive run of music that can only be described as beautiful
Review: Richard Hawley – Standing at the Sky’s Edge
Aaron Payne finds Richard Hawley's new direction holding its own, but only just
Review: Regina Spektor – What We Saw From the Cheap Seats
Marc Pacitti enjoys an album that embraces the mainstream and is all the better for it
Preview: Love’s Labour’s Lost, Christ Church Cathedral
Barbara Speed urges you to watch this lighthearted and energetic production of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost, in an idyllic Oxford setting
When is a book a book?
Review of Terry Eagleton’s latest book of literary criticism
Captivating Calligraphy
Review of the Ashmolean’s exhibition of Qur’anic art
Oxford Oddities #4 – Hertford
Exploring the history of our colleges to discover eccentric artistic personalities.This week: Hertford’s Evelyn Waugh
Women Playwrights
Maria Fox addresses the dearth of women writing for the stage
The Bluffers’ Guide to: Women on Stage
Our weekly guide talks you through all the classic roles available to female actors
The Bard in Drag
Angus Hawkins muses on cross-casting in Shakespeare
Cannes you feel the love tonight?
Nick Hilton examines the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and whether it's just a Hollywood jamboree
Review: The Dictator
Georgina Pollard is pleasantly surprised by the latest film from the creator of Borat
TV Flop of the Week: Made in Chelsea
Carmella Crinnion is sick of everything about Made in Chelsea
Here’s to you, Ms Robinson
Christy Edwall listens to the Pulitzer-prize winning novelist and essayist speak
Review: Bug
Will Tummon is held emotionally captive by this raw, heartfelt and unmissable production
Review: Proof
Jonathan Chapman is not disappointed by this emotional play
Review: Dark Shadows
Georgina Pollard is left somewhat cold by Tim Burton's latest film
Review: Donkeys’ Years
In one of the last bastions of all-male academia, Jonathan Chapman takes in a delightful garden production
Suicide on the rail tracks
Thoughts from inside a train. When somebody took their own life under the wheels of an earlier train, things started to look a bit different.
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