Culture

How books are burned today

It is a worrying thought that what sits on your bookshelf today could be out of reach tomorrow. You might believe book banning to be a thing of the...

Books Romilly Ireland -

The paradox of uniformity: Who do we dress for?

Walking to chapel on a mid-winter Wednesday morning, you could almost be certain to...

Culture Tilly Stanley -

Must theatre be so dire? Thoughts on the “unworthy scaffold”

If 'art est celare artem' (true art is to conceal art), then theatre is pretty poor art. You ain't fooling me into thinking that's a storm.

Culture Saul Grenfell -

Fashion trends: The illusion of choice

Our fashion choices emphasise how our individual styles are limited by the available market, and what fashion magazines and brands declare as ‘in style’.

Culture Nancy Pierre -

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The humorous film podcast returns. In this episode Ben and Laurence review Gran Torino, take us throught the latest in film news and Laurence impresses us once again with his one minute review of the Che films.

Meet the team…

This term's Lifestyle Team showcase some of the latest trends - hunt down these key pieces over the Easter hols.

Graphic Content

With the imminent release of Watchmen in cinemas we look at the phenomenom of graphic novels.

A case of poetic justice?

Sally Harris explains why we need to support Britain's convicted criminals with performances and poetry

Interview: Brian Paddick

Shachi Nathdwarawala meets one of Britain's 'most influential homosexuals' and Boris Johnson's old rival

For the Love of Film 7

For the Love of Film returns once again - as promised!

The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die

Prodigy's latest effort fails to start any fires

In a pit of despair?

Joseph Weir talks to Boston's Passion Pit on their unhappy take on pop music

Getting to Know: OUDS

Cherwell talks to Chelsea Walker, the President of the Oxford University Dramatic Society

An Oxford Union

What would it be like to be at Oxford and be married? Sarah Ventress and Aisha Mirza find out...

Interview: John Redwood

Joe Shapiro has a rather difficult conversation with the Conservative politician and Magdalen graduate

It’s a man thing

Rebecca M Johnson explains why men are having a fashion moment

For the Love of Film 6

Ben and Laurence take a look at The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and get gossiping about the latest film news. Make sure you stay listening to hear Laurence's one minute tearing apart of Vicky Cristina Barcelona.