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Wednesday 19th November 2025
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‘Controversial but compelling’: ‘Women Beware Women’ Reviewed
CW: Sexual assault The Michael Pilch Studio might just have been the perfect venue for Women Beware Women. Intimate and beguiling, the audience were made to feel almost as naked...
Culture
Abigail Lakeland
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GCSE drama nostalgia: ‘The Detention’ Review
The Detention provided its fair share of giggles, but whether that was a result...
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Elyce Croker
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The power of the playlist
"These ten precious songs ... will become a time capsule"
Culture
Sophie Hough
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Ceilings, wives, and love letters to the city: The Pre Raphaelites in Oxford
It was in 1857, not long after the construction of the Oxford Union, that...
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Nancy Gittus
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Santa among the Victorians
Jack Powell looks into our literary heritage for the roots of our Christmas traditions
Review: Nuel – Trance Mutation
Harry Scholes enters into a trance with techno stalwart Nuel's hypnotic new album
Review: One Man, Two Guvnors
Daniel Frampton visits the Adelphi Theatre for a welcome change from the Christmas pantomime
Review: The Human Centipede 2
Joseph Newall is under-stimulated by Tom Six's latest helping of 'torture porn'
Short and Sweet
Benjamin McEvoy reviews the short films at the Leeds International Film Festival
Where the Wild Things Are
Patrick Thorpe interviews Wild Beasts singer Hayden Thorpe
Review: Hugo
Jacob Williamson is touched by Martin Scorsese's unexpected offering
Review: Moneyball
Jacob Williamson is impressed by this intelligent sports film
Limp Pens
Christy Edwall considers the quirks of literary anti-prizes in general, and the 2011 Bad Sex in Literature Award in particular.
Review: South Pacific
James Blythe is swept away by this production at Oxford's New Theatre
Review: An Island
En Liang Khong follows Danish band Efterklang's move into cinema
Review: Curling King
Joseph Newall takes a look back at his film of the year, the Norwegian 'Kong Curling'
Review: My Week with Marilyn
Jacob Williamson is charmed by a hazy portrait of the cultural icon
Review: The Vaccines, O2 Academy
Harry Scholes expresses his disappointment at The Vaccines sell-out gig on 29th November
First Night Review : The Browning Version
Finola Austin finds Anna Stelle’s production of The Browning Version by Terence Rattigan to be an enjoyable night out but let down by the details.
First Night Review : Kafka’s Dick
Kafka’s Dick is a delightfully surreal dive into the life of the eponymous author.
First Night Review : Broken Stars
Julian Bubb-Humfryies sees 'a competant and thoughtful production' at the Wadham Moser Theatre.
Oxford Book Club
Michelle Cancellier on her recent visit to the Oxford Book Club
A fishy phenomenon
Fay Lomas pays tribute to a daring Oxford artistic feat
Better to be Popular than right
A review of Oxford alumnus Gareth Russell's new young adults' novel 'Popular'
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