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

David Marmet’s Oleanna at New College, Oxford: Reviewed

Jessica Mason May 1, 2026 5 min read

The two protagonists of Oleanna; the professor is reading an essay to his student.

David Mamet’s Oleanna is a difficult play. Difficult in that it raises hard questions about how we respond to claims of sexual harassment and imbalances…

Drama on and off the pitch: The 2025/26 Football League Championship

Jessica Mason Apr 30, 2026 7 min read

Coventry City's home ground, pictured in late 2025.

Dhillon Lalji reports on the winners and losers in what has been yet another thrilling season in the Championship, the second tier of English football…

Risk Appetite: On Trying British Classics as an American

Jessica Mason Apr 30, 2026 8 min read

People outside at dusk.

Valerie Wu explores what it is like to try British food classics as an American in Oxford, and how one way of understanding a culture…

So Bad, It’s Good: John Cage’s 4’33”

Jessica Mason Apr 30, 2026 4 min read

Image of a wall

Music is ubiquitous in our lives. From the playlists we make for every imaginable activity to the constant drone of mundane pop at restaurants and…