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Saturday 17th January 2026
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Damaging detachment: Reflections on the Booker Prize
This Christmas vac, I made up my mind to get out of my reading slump using the Booker Prize shortlist, revealing toxic masculinity as a key theme.
Books
Charlie Bailey
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In defence of the theatrical release
If film, like all art, nourishes itself on its own œuvre, I don’t think we can afford to sever the association between the cinema and the film.
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Nora Miles
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Falling out of Louvre
In spite of recent events, the expected heightened security was nowhere evident.
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Beatrix Arnold
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The cost of ‘free’: How streaming undermines the value of music
Monthly subscriptions may seem affordable when compared to vinyl, but the cost quickly accumulates.
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Ruaridh McEwen
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Press Preview: Twelfth Night
Pollyanna Marsden calls the upcoming production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night a 'triumph'
Press Preview: The Hothouse
Angus Hawkins is enthralled at an open rehearsal for The Hothouse
Get ready for Latin! or Tobacco and Boys at the BT
Get excited. Zoe Apostolides from Latin! gives Cherwell the low-down on one of the first student productions of Hilary Term
The Hothouse – Actor’s Blog, Week 2
Hothouse lead Matt Gavan talks about his experience of Pinter and the Playhouse
Review: The Artist
Benjamin McEvoy paints us a picture of Michel Hazanavicius’ celebrated silent film
Review: Gonjasufi – MU.ZZ.LE
Adam Lebovits sings praises for the new Gonjasufi mini-LP
Review: The Maccabees – Given To The Wild
Sarah Poulten feels that the new Maccabees album is too manicured
A Bluffers’ Guide to: New Wave
Natasha Frost explores the finer points of the New Wave
Dancing to the beat of her own drum
Nicola Roberts to Natasha Frost talks about tribal patterns, head-fucks and the importance of being loose
‘More stars than there are in heaven!’
Amy Rollason relives Hollywood's Golden Age in the second installment of our Decades in Film feature: the 30s
Preview: Celebration
Joshua Philips is delighted by what he calls a 'fitting introduction to Pinter for anyone who has not yet seen any of his works'
First Night: Sleeping Beauty
Claire Harrill is both perplexed and amused by a performance of the the ballet Sleeping Beauty at the New Theatre
Wrap up for Oxford’s Pinter Winter
Eleanor Wade examines the Pinter revival in student drama and beyond
Small screen, silver screen, or something in-between?
Is TV still Film's irritating younger brother, or has it finally grown up?
Stafford-Clark makes a mark
Ianthe Roach interviews Max Stafford-Clark about his latest production
Nouveau-ver to Sander’s
Jack Powell visits Oxford's new exhibition of Art Nouveau lithographs
Down and Out in Literary Paris
Christy Edwall goes to Paris in search of books, bohemians, and the legendary George Whitman
Masters at Work
Cherwell speaks to Kunal Basu, business academic and historical novelist
The Rising Star of David
David Mitchell talks to Jessica Campbell about Peep Show, the long road to success, and the tensions between acting and comedy
Press Preview: Latin! Or Tobacco and Boys
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