Emily Reed, Author at The Oxford Blue

Culture

The Power of Podcasts: what made us start listening?

by Emily Reed May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

Music

Review: The Strokes – The New Abnormal

by Emily Reed April 30, 2020April 30, 2020

Opinion

Love Island meets literature: a Love Island poetry discussion

by Emily Reed January 30, 2020July 29, 2024

Sanae Takaichi: Japan’s “Iron Lady”?

Emily ReedOct 28, 20256 min read

Melissa Eddon After weeks of political upheaval in Japanese politics, Sanae Takaichi has become the new Prime Minister. The resignation of former PM Shigeru Ishiba…

Luddite Renaissance: A Case for Limiting Laptops in the Classroom

Emily ReedOct 28, 20257 min read

A picture of people in a library common room. Everyone is looking at their phones.

“Laptops are Janus-faced things. They are at once enhancers and detractors of learning.” Noah Petts argues for the limiting of laptops in the classroom. Image…

Outside OX1 Week 2: Ireland, Bolivia and China

Emily ReedOct 27, 202513 min read

The Editor’s Note Welcome back to another issue of Outside OX1! As the crisp chill of Michaelmas settles over Oxford and the term gathers momentum,…

Skyrocketing Safety: The Power of Above Ground Storage Tanks

Emily ReedOct 27, 20257 min read

Understanding Above Ground Storage Tanks Above ground storage tanks are robust containers designed to hold liquids such as oil, fuel, chemicals, or water at ground…