Culture
Cherwell Introducing: Phoebe Blue
Joining me this week is the radiant Phoebe Blue, a 2nd year classicist at Balliol, singer-songwriter, and bassist. Meeting me on a blustery Saturday afternoon outside the Ashmolean, Phoebe...
Artificial insights: Decoding diversity and redefining art history with AI
In the age of AI-enhanced art, the possibilities for creativity and cultural exchange are limitless—and inclusive.
War, Peace and Writing
Throughout history, art has left an indelible cultural impact on humanity’s collective understanding of...
Review: ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’
I walked into the Wyndham Theatre’s production of Long Day’s Journey Into Night by...
Film around the world – Turkey’s Atıf Yılmaz
Atıf Yılmaz was a Turkish film director. Until his death in 2006, he was...
Are you trying to seduce me, Mr. Ralf?
Oliver Moody falls prey to the charms of a stage adaptation of The Graduate.
Cyrano Right on the Nose
There's nose-story like a good old story: Andrew McCormack's verdict on SF Productions Cyrano de Bergerac
Cherwell photo blog – Week 3
The photo blog returns, taking a look at the term so far
Claim your right to rewrite the new writing
Ballgowns, Strongbow and that Regina Spektor track: Carla Neuss gives her exclusive guide to writing a new drama.
Review: Despicable Me
Despite moments of hilarity and emotion, this is a fairly average animation.
The Myth of French Cinema
Luke Partridge on the assumed brilliance of French cinema
Review:The Royal Hunt of the Sun
Rimika Solloway on glittering gold and less than glittering shouting
Review: The New Electric Ballroom
Anna Milne relieves her adolescent sexual encounters with three old almost-maids
Review: Shobaleader One d’Demonstrator, Squarepusher
Olaf One d-Pezzledon listens to this 'acoustic-digital dichotomy'
More than Murder in the Cathedral
Chloe Noble fails to find the words for a play that wasn’t a play but a mystical experience
Not one to panda to the masses
Gold Panda tells Charlie McCann why he isn’t a fan of his music, and why he doesn’t care who is
OUDS Drama: a battle of the sexes
The Royal Hunt of the Sun and New Electric Ballroom directors talk to Carla Neuss about Inca warriors, sexual encounter and the ‘woman’s question’ in Oxford drama
C’est tres amusant, no?
Josephine Sarchet goes against popular belief and explains how French films can be funny
Review: A Town called Panic
Dale Viva-Lee begins a Cherwell Film French special with one of the best and strangest films of the year