Culture
Men used to go to war – now they DJ
Why are so many people becoming DJs? This recent obsession has taken the world – and now Oxford – by storm. Love it or hate it, everyone is doing...
Matchstick Cats
Mark and Trev were surrounded on the bed of the truck by old wooden...
The rise of genre fluidity: Is this the death of genre as we know it?
My favourite genre of music: a question I’ve found becoming increasingly difficult to answer...
Memory and Narrative in Miguel Gomes’ Tabu
"Now approaching the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, I return to Miguel Gomes’ 2012 feature Tabu."
Review: ‘The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the United States, and the Middle East 1979-2003’ by Steve Coll
Tyrants should only be brought down by their own people; they become martyrs when brought down by foreigners.
Album Review: TV On The Radio
Dear Science, 4AD Records
Venue Review: University Church
Exploring the beautiful and atmospheric performance space
Sounds like Michaelmas
Cherwell's pick of the term's musical offerings
Genre confused: Krautrock
Each week Cherwell extolls the virtues of an obscure musical genre. This week: Krautrock
Local Talent: Alice Doyne
We catch up with the acoustic-pop-folk-rock songstress
Live review: Roots Manuva
Cherwell hears the gospel according to Rodney Smith
Nights in Rodanthe
A film with a classic feel, set in the idyllic beauty of Rodanthe.
The House Bunny Review
Not clever - but can is it at least fun to watch?
Brideshead Revisited Review
Could any film appeal more to us Oxford types? Guy Pewsey reviews the cinematic highlight of the new term.
Portraits of the Artists
We look at the prortraiture of classic modernist Wyndham Lewis.
Summer Podcast: ‘She Stoops to Conquer’
We talk to the people working on the OUDS summer tour
The Corrections – Repeat After Me
We review their latest album
Spot the difference
Guy Pewsey sees through Hollywood's tricks and disguises
Disturbance at Campsfield House
Smoke visible from Campsfield, heavy police presence and violent disturbances at the detention centre
