Tag: culture

Ben Ray digs into this herculean history of the university, undertaken by Magdalen's own Professor Brockliss

Is Pokemon Go redeeming society, or destroying it? Is it to be our salvation, or is this the end of days?

Ellie Siora looks to offset the post-term blues through film and TV

Daniel Curtis explores the narrative merits of video games

Fronk Davey's sonnet examines the perils of typos.

Ellie Siora on how innovative screenings must challenge ‘passive’ binge-watch culture, after attending an all-night Wes Anderson marathon

Daniel Curtis reflects on the 1949 publication of George Orwell’s 1984

Emmanuelle Soffe discusses the misconceptions of modern art galleries and the White Cube effect

Cressida Peever’s mystery explores the eery blankness of receiving anonymous postcards

Oxford’s May Bank Holiday festival offering is sun-drenched and musically eclectic

“The first time I nearly died was on a Wednesday.” Michael Bond, a smiling and well-dressed 90 year old, leaned forward as he talked....

Richard Birch investigates the sway of alcohol dependence, and the power it can hold over you

Simran Uppal argues for the universality of religious experiences – including in Oxford nightlife

There is a certain type of absolute silence that only comes with good storytelling – it is the silence of held breath, of absolute...