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The Secret History Characters as Oxford Tropes
Donna Tartt's novel The Secret History is set in an exclusive college in Vermont but can be read as a satire of Oxford and its students. It invites us to question how little differentiates us from the elitist American universities.
Who can afford such an indulgence: Cheap shots at expensive degrees
Last week, The Economist took it upon itself to settle once and for all the debate around which of your mates ‘does a real degree’, which...
Does Oxford create a class of its own?
Eimer McAuley discusses class at Oxford and debunks the myth that we are all the same when we graduate
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