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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...

Second Look 2nd Week: Wine Tasting

We look at four mid-range bottled treats available at Oddbins and try a few while we're at it.

Cherwell Star: Lauren Benstead

A student composer-arranger on the success of 'Kiddy-Fiddler on the roof'

Interview: David Tang

We speak to the socialite extraordinaire

Interview: Johann Hari

The Independent columnist on Iraq, climate change and blogs

Second Look 1st Wk: Burial at Thebes Exhibition

A new exhibition shows off director Derek Walcott's concept sketches for his dramatic adaptation.

Greenbox: Desperate for Development?

The Green Party City and County Councillor questions Oxford's relentless development drive

The return of the LBD…

Chic doesn't have to be bleak when black is back...

Advice

Your problems addressed by Pembroke chaplain Andrew Teal

Restaurant Review: Gino’s

Can an old Italian favourite of Oxford town rival Jamie's new kid on the block?

Interview: Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry talks about his new book and recent inspirational travels around the States.

Cherwell Star: Ben Judah

This summer third year Trinity student Ben Judah took a break from studying politics and decided to go and live it instead.

Speaking with… Ben Judah, correspondent

Cherwell catches up with our foreign correspondent, who visited the Middle East and Georgia during the summer

Malawi

This week, Cherwell explores the Warm Heart of Africa

Street Style

Cherwell points its lenses to the streets, snapping the stylish in their sartorial best.

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