Running out of time
What makes tick, tick… BOOM! so important to me is its central idea of running out of time. Jonathan Larson had a deep-set panic that he only had so long to achieve his goals, to reach his markers of success.
Eat, Sleep, Create, Repeat: An Artistic Odyssey
"As an emotional writer of poetry, I’ll only ever put pen to paper in fits of extreme feeling, using it as an outlet when I feel that I cannot turn to anyone. It seems to be the closest I’ll get to the divine inspiration, with the Muse replaced by anger or loneliness." Maebh Howell takes us on an artistic Odyssey around the pressures of constant creativity.
Opinion – The Education System Is Broken
TW: self-harm, substance abuse
New commission, Cherwell Comment: **The Education system is utter garbage!** Eh, could be a tough crowd to sell this one to....
Lets talk about: Loneliness
I’m in a room full of people, of friends even, music is blasting out of a speaker; Lukas Graham’s ‘7 Years’ starts playing. Tom,...
Oxford must change its essay obsession
The weekly grind of Oxford has detrimental effects on our learning, our mental health, and society at large
No rest for the wicked
It's time for us all to close those laptops and get the rest our bodies crave
Letter To: That Library Twat
Besides tapping, you also make a vast array of other noises, that never fail to amaze (annoy) me.
How to: Survive Trinity
It's not just about revision – it's about relaxing, recuperating and resting too
The culture of Homecoming, from a student’s eyes
Depictions of homecoming remind us of what makes returning home such a confusing experience
Univ to end Oxford ‘spotty neek’ stereotype by introducing skincare reps
JCR votes to appoint 'skincare reps'