Ruby Bailey-Proe, Author at The Oxford Blue

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My Chronic Pain is Getting Worse

by Ruby Bailey-Proe March 5, 2025March 5, 2025

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My Body

by Ruby Bailey-Proe February 1, 2025February 4, 2025

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Are you bored of me yet?

by Ruby Bailey-Proe December 5, 2024December 5, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe November 13, 2024November 25, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe March 4, 2024March 14, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe February 16, 2024May 12, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe January 23, 2024January 23, 2024

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by Ruby Bailey-Proe November 17, 2023November 1, 2024

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

Ruby Bailey-Proe 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

Ruby Bailey-Proe 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

Ruby Bailey-Proe Apr 30, 2026 8 min read

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”

Ruby Bailey-Proe Apr 30, 2026 4 min read

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…