Rebecca Harper, Author at The Oxford Blue

So Bad, it’s Good: Give yourself over to absolute pleasure with Rocky Horror

by Rebecca Harper June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

When Should You Start Exploring Your Family History?

Rebecca HarperJul 12, 20257 min read

People have always sought to determine their origins. Digging into a family tree feels like collecting small pieces of a big puzzle that somehow includes…

Will the Israel/Iran war really stop at 12 days of conflict?

Rebecca HarperJul 5, 202511 min read

Elana Roberts explores the build-up to and events during the 12-day Israel-Iran conflict. Through evaluating global response to the conflict, the article also considers whether…

“I could drink a case of you, and still be on my feet” – Hejira at the Oxford Playhouse: Reviewed

Rebecca HarperJul 2, 20254 min read

The seven members of Hejira perform, standingin a circle, on a stage lit in blue and pink hues.

“Championing the charming lightness and churning depth of Mitchell’s music, the band captures the simultaneous free fall and soft land of her jazz journeys so…

The State of African Politics

Rebecca HarperJun 30, 202515 min read

The official portrait of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President of Nigeria

The narrative of African politics is not singular. It is dynamic, contested, and alive. To understand the state of African politics, one must go beyond…