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Monday 17th November 2025
Oxford's oldest independent student newspaper, est. 1920
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GCSE drama nostalgia: ‘The Detention’ Review
The Detention provided its fair share of giggles, but whether that was a result of humour or awkwardness is up for debate. There were undoubtedly many merits to this production:...
Culture
Elyce Croker
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The power of the playlist
"These ten precious songs ... will become a time capsule"
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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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The lying life of authors: John le Carré and authorial double-lives
“I’m not a spy who writes novels, I am a writer who briefly worked...
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Apaar Agarwal
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First Night Review: Through the Leaves
An impressive first night for Hamilton's lucidly directed production
The World’s A Stage: Russia
Cherwell witnesses how theatre is central to Russian cultural life
Review: The Academy
OFS, Tuesday - Saturday 6th week
A dinner enagement
Wadham Moser, Thursday-Saturday 6th week
Behind the leaves
A look at Franz Xaver Kroetz, Germany's most popular living playwright
Chain Reaction: Tears For Fears
What Donnie Darko did for the 80's pop heroes
Review: Wall-E
Out on DVD November 24
Why video games make bad films
Max Payne is just the latest in a long line of films based on games which flop
Blasphemy: the Life of Ivan Denisovich
We get ourselves all riled up about Solzhenitsyn's book...
Eyes on the Prize
Getting critical at the Turner Prize exhibition...
Payneful Viewing
Video game movie fails to impress
Romeo and Juliet
Can the star-cross'd lovers get five stars?
Review: John Lennon Bio
Imagine no more, with Lennon's life brought to the page. Again.
Tom Jones: 24 Hours
Is is time for Tom to hang up the leather trousers? Maybe.
Pirates of Penzance Preview
Deana Gershuny previews the Gilbert and Sullivan's termly production
Richard III Second Night Review
Deana Gershuny is not convinced by fourth week's Shakesperean offering.
Genre Confused; Axé
We take a look at Brazilian carnival music.
It all runs in the family
We get to grips with Martha Wainwright.
Curtain Up on Drama Cuppers
We preview the dramatic highlight of Michaelmas
First Night Review: Accidental Death of an Anarchist
Dario Fo's heavy political satire intrigues
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