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,...
Cuppers Review: Real Inspector Hound
Evelyn Snow found herself tickled from the start from Stoppard's metatheatrical comedy
Cuppers Review: The Actor’s Nightmare
Luke Rollason is impressed by this thoroughly entertaining comedy
Cuppers Review: Google Knows Where You Live
Thea Slotover finds St John's attempt an amusing take on the Googleplex
Cuppers Review: 4.48 Psychosis
Josephone Mitchell found herself unconvinced by this adaptation of Sarah Kane's intense play
Cuppers Review: A Structured Panic
Chiara Bleckenwegner recommends not taking Linacre's down-to-earth comedy too seriously
Cuppers Review: DMV Tyrant
Chiara Bleckenwegner enjoyed St Catz's entry about two players and one game
Cuppers Review: Three Guys, One Cuppers
Max Long found this fetish filled Magdalen attempt wittily realised
Cuppers Review: Making A Scene
Kathryn Bennett enjoyed this sneak peak at a drama rehearsal in the bog
Future Perfect: Book Review
Josh Cowls reviews Future Perfect by Steven Johnson, a book that looks at 'networked thinking' and its impact on progress
Preview: Oxford University Sinfonietta
Katy Wright picks out her must-see end of term event.
Taking a Leith out of her Book
Patrick Scott finds a lot to admire when talking to Prue Leith about her career as a businesswoman and author.
Review: ‘This Christmas Night’: Worcester College Choir
Katy Wright finds Worcester College Choir to more than live up to Oxford's tough choral scene.
Preview: Titus Andronicus
Finola Austin sees an active, unusual and promising production of the gory classic
Review: Swimming Home, by Deborah Levy
Ellie Halls has misgivings about Deborah Levy's much lauded, but unsettling novel
