Jessica Mason, Author at The Oxford Blue

Unprintable: Poetry in Public

by Jessica Mason January 19, 2023January 19, 2023

Everyday Oxford: Warhammer Wednesdays

by Jessica Mason November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

Everyday Oxford: Pursuing Passion on the Big Screen

by Jessica Mason November 23, 2022November 24, 2022

Everyday Oxford: Piano Man

by Jessica Mason November 12, 2022November 12, 2022

Meet the Columnists MT22! pt.2

by Sophie Benbelaid, Riana Modi, Sophie Sargent, Jessica Mason, Thomas Shaw and Oliver Roberts November 12, 2022November 12, 2022

Everyday Oxford: Fifth Week Blues And Relief In Simplicity

by Jessica Mason November 5, 2022November 5, 2022

The isolation of Imposter Syndrome: A conversation

by Jessica Mason November 3, 2022November 3, 2022

‘Get You A Girl Who Can Do Both’

by Jessica Mason November 2, 2022November 2, 2022

Everyday Oxford: Rivers of Rest – How Eva and Finn Take A Break from the Oxford Madness

by Jessica Mason October 29, 2022October 29, 2022

A Tour of The Grove: Oxford’s Newest Student Theatre Space

Jessica Mason Mar 20, 2026 5 min read

A student theatre set with two actors and a wooden structure which looks like a house.

“the Grove, with its top-of-the-line sound and lighting, traditional architectural backdrop, and grander scale, is certainly a theatre worth watching out for” Janik Peeters tours…

The Sabotage of Modernity

Jessica Mason Mar 19, 2026 5 min read

The Sabotage of Modernity

“Thunderstorm with glimmering lightnings over ocean” by Lachlan Ross, https://www.pexels.com/photo/thunderstorm-with-glimmering-lightnings-over-ocean-6510369/ In recent times, we seem to be intoxicated by the heady spirits of progress and…

Outside OX1 Week 8: Chile, Nepal and Mandelson

Jessica Mason Mar 16, 2026 16 min read

Image Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay

Welcome back to this term’s final issue of Outside OX1! Hilary has flown by and Trinity with its blossoming flowers and sunnier days awaits. What…

Locking Horns: Past Conflicts Threaten to Re-emerge in the Horn of Africa

Jessica Mason Mar 16, 2026 14 min read

A man walks past a wrecked tank in Tigray Region, 2021.

Six years after Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize for bringing an end to a lengthy military standoff with Eritrea, and…