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Review: Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice

Burton’s famous gift for mixing the dark and eerie with the fun and satirical shines through once again.

Charity shop pirates: Is second-hand shopping as sustainable as we think?

We're applying a more-is-more attitude to what ought to be a sustainable resource.

Autumn à la mode

Fake fur and feathers, textured knits and tweeds, boots, black tights, and billowing coats: behold the autumn wardrobe in all its cosiness.

The office siren doesn’t exist

What did you want to be when you grew up? An astronaut maybe, or...

Screening the Regency: An exploration of historical costume design

The recent release of the first part of hit Netflix show Bridgerton’s third season...

Curtains Up: The Zoo Story

Cherwell previews the upcoming production of Edward Albee's 'The Zoo Story'

Chris Graham conducts the Oxford Philomusica

Our rookie conductor takes the podium to lead Oxford's finest symphony orchestra

Preview: The Seagull

Cherwell previews the upcoming production of Chekhov's 'The Seagull'. Featuring interviews with the cast and director.

Diary of a Cherwell Girl

Our weekly blog explores the importance of fashion blogging and reveals this week's picks.

Syrian Food: Lifting the Veil

Rebecca Holdsworth travels to Syria to investigate the culinary capital of the Arabic world.

Interview: Bourgeois and Maurice

Cherwell is intrigued by this bizarre neo-cabaret double act.

Romantic Moderns

Cherwell meets the author of Romantic Moderns, Alexandra Harris

Through the medium of belief

Helen Pye talks sabotage, spirit guides and psychic-seeking clergy with Derek Acorah

Time to face the Philomusica

Chris Graham takes to the podium to conduct Oxford's finest symphony orchestra

Interview: Christopher Hitchens

Cherwell shares a taxi ride with the outspoken, eloquent polemicist.

Puppy Party

Libby Derbyshire gets bestial

Yogi Lates

Rachel Boakes goes in search of the perfect post-Christmas activity

Christmas Poems: Tom Cutterham reads ‘Stealing’

Tom Cutterham reads from Carol Ann Duffy's 'Stealing,' anthologised by AQA for

Dear Santa… (part two)

Introducing your new Fashion team with their ideal Christmas parties

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