Thursday 22nd January 2026

Culture

Lighthouse Productions on ‘Lemons’

The team outlined the vision for their debut production: a political, surrealist piece of contemporary theatre.

Breaking free from the Pinterest board

Over the Christmas vac I was lucky enough to attend an exhibition on one of my favourite designers, Vivienne Westwood, at the National Gallery of Victoria.

In defence of the theatrical release

If film, like all art, nourishes itself on its own œuvre, I don’t think we can afford to sever the association between the cinema and the film.

Falling out of Louvre

In spite of recent events, the expected heightened security was nowhere evident.

Avi Shlaim on Middle Eastern Politics

Oxford Professor Avi Shlaim discusses his views on the Israeli-Palestine conflict with reporter Olivia Williams

Interview with Stephen Garrett

The executive producer behind Spooks and Life on Mars talks to Matt Parvin about British TV and the future of broadcasting.

How to Cook… Really Easy Roast Chicken

This Sunday, try rosemary roasted chicken legs with paprika potato wedges.

Scenic View: Japan

Oliver Birch expains why Japan is a must-visit country

Blind Date: Week 7

Love between OxStu and Cherwell?

Going Up Going Down

What's in? Cherwell's lifestyle team give you this week's lowdown...

Fine Dining: French cuisine

Beautiful, quivering poached eggs indeed

Interview: Laura Dockrill

Laura Dockrill talks about the Brti School, Glastonbury and Rolf Harris

British humour has no clothes

Tom Cutterham looks at the darker side of the British sense of humour

Here’s What You’ve Missed: 6th Week

Mixing it up with comedy and dance! Audiences assess The Imps and The University Dance Society.

News Roundup: Sixth Week

News, Lifestyle and a date with Theo Merz is up for grabs

Out of Breath Podcasts: Corrections

In this comic monlogue a man shows a little too much interest in his son's diary

Fine Dining: Meat Feast

No-one is carnivorous enough for this

Chinese New Year Gala

A photo essay of last week's events at the Sheldonian.

Blues Men’s Basketball highlights v Warwick

Oxford basketball Blues took on Warwick in a last-16 play-off match on 17-02-10. Watch the highlights here

OUSU Lead Protest Against Lapdancing License

Head of Oxford City Council is among protestors against lapdancing at Thirst Lodge.

Dr Rachel Aron – Interview

Anastasya Molodykh interviews the UK Ambassador to Belgium

Here’s What You’ve Missed: 5th Week

"The Invention of Love" and "The Aphorist" are subjected to the audience's praise/tactful slagging off.

The Cherwell Fashion Guide To…Perfect Make-up

Backstage at this week's fashion shoot for Cherwell, professional make-up artists show you how to get that perfect look.

Interview: Rick Stein

Georgia Lindsay talks to Rick Stein about his life and work, and struggles to avoid fish puns

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