Culture
On Leadership by Tony Blair, Precipice by Robert Harris, and Oxford crime – Books of the Month
On Leadership by Tony Blair; Precipice by Robert Harris; Lessons in Crime: Academic Mysteries edited by Martin Edwards
North Korea and the Global Nuclear Order review – “An excellent account”
Dr Edward Howell, whose columns in the Spectator and the Telegraph are among the...
A Revolution Betrayed by Peter Hitchens review – In Defence of Grammar Schools
Review – A Revolution Betrayed: How Egalitarians Wrecked the British Education System by Peter...
Veranilda by George Gissing review – The best historical novel never written
George Gissing remains the most underrated novelist in the English language. He wrote twenty-three...
Politics on the Edge by Rory Stewart review – “The prime minister we never had”
This is a marvellous book, a memoir of Rory Stewart’s nine years in Parliament,...
Review: Magna Carta Holy Grail
Jay-Z's latest is as unsustainable as it is insipid
Review: Blissfields Festival
Bliss in the sun at the Winchester festival
Review: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Lacklustre Shakespeare in the grounds of Ludlow Castle
Cherwell’s guide to summer exhibitions
At a loose end with your vacant vac afternoons? Grab a little culture
Playlist: Glastonbury Highlights
Cherwell Music brings you the best moments from Glastonbury 2013
Glastonbury 2013: Sunday
Cherwell Music gets the scoop on all the backstage gossip in Somerset
Is Glastovision a good thing?
Luke Barratt despairs of the BBC's over-zealous coverage of this year's Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury 2013: Saturday
Cherwell Music go mainstream for the biggest day of the weekend.
Review: Yeezus
Kanye's magnum opus simultaneously fetishises and condemns the cult of celebrity
Review: Much Ado About Nothing
Sarah McGuigan enjoys this modernised Shakespeare
Review: Holloway – Robert Macfarlane
Max Long is both awed and repelled by Macfarlane's mixture of sinister and beautiful
Review: RSC’s A Mad World My Masters
A triumphant musical farce at the Royal Shakespeare Company
The Oxford clubber’s festival guide
From Glastonbury to Purple Turtle, this guide has it all
Cherwell’s summer reading: part 1
Feeling nostalgic about reading lists? Cherwell is here to help