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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Restaurant Review: Mario’s

There are plenty of Italian restaurants in Oxford - what makes Mario's special?

Dracula: Review

Ol' toothy is at it again. Cherwell reviews a new adaptation of Transylvania's most famous export...

Shimon Peres protests

Exclusive video footage of the protests at the Israeli president's talk at the Sheldonian

OUSU elections vox pop

Cherwell gets students' opinions on the upcoming OUSU elections

Second Look 5th Wk: Cuppers Drama

Cuppers is coming - Second Look zeroes in on original writing at this year's festival.

Travel: Israel

A look at the fascinating tourist destination behind the headline-grabbing politics

Restaurant Review: Oxford Organic Burger Company

Cherwell joins the burger revolution

Interview: Quentin Blake

Cherwell talks Dahl and Dickens with Britain's best-loved author

If these walls could talk

We get our hands dirty with Oxford's bathroom grafitti

For the Love of Film: 3

Ben and Guy take their third weekly whiz through the world of Film (and personal fantasy)...

Musical Interlude: Stornoway

Speaking to and hearing music from a set of fantastic local musicians who go by the name 'Stornoway'...

Get into… journalism

If you are considering getting involved in media in Oxford, the choices can be overwhelming. Use Cherwell's guide to avoid the pitfalls of libel, poor design and bad photos...