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,...
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
