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Author Archives: Thomas Britton

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Where there’s a Will(iams), there’s a way – Inside Williams F1 team

by Thomas Britton and Hannah Newman October 7, 2024January 22, 2025
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It Haas to be Haas: inside MoneyGram Haas F1 Team

by Hannah Newman and Thomas Britton May 8, 2024May 9, 2024
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Dividing 7 by 2: A (dubious) mathematical argument for a 4-day week

by Thomas Britton January 22, 2024January 22, 2024
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Like NASA but with a Netflix Crew: Inside Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1

by Thomas Britton and Hannah Newman January 18, 2024January 22, 2024
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A Comeback Story With a New Director: An Interview with Guenther Steiner

by Thomas Britton and Hannah Newman January 14, 2024April 21, 2024
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Don’t Cry Because It’s Over, Smile Because It Verstappened – A Totally Unbiased Review of the Highs and Lows of the 2023 Formula 1 Season

by Hannah Newman and Thomas Britton January 9, 2024February 5, 2024
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Zandvoort, Le Mans, and The Varsity Club – a chat with Olli Caldwell

by Hannah Newman and Thomas Britton November 23, 2023November 23, 2023
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A Rad Cam Repaint is Long Overdue

by Thomas Britton October 10, 2023October 12, 2023
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The Ghost of Football Past: why the Saudi Pro League will fail

by Thomas Britton September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
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Not just acceptable, but beneficial: a modern case for the monarchy

by Thomas Britton June 4, 2023June 4, 2023

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Film is perhaps the most commercialised form of art. Multi-million-dollar investments are the industry standard, and manifold returns are the typical measure of box office…

Faith, Food, and Friendship at Wadham College’s First Interfaith Ramadan Iftar Formal

Thomas Britton Mar 1, 2026 4 min read
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Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, began late February of this year. Fasting during this month (sawm) is a core religious duty alongside…

To be Cringe is to be Free: In Defence of the Cast Party 

Thomas Britton Mar 1, 2026 4 min read
Two students at a cast party, one of them wearing a rubber duck head.

Everyone involved in theatre vows that they are not that kind of theatre kid. Statistically speaking, someone’s got to be lying – but, after being…

InterMEDIAte: No mo’ FOMO

Thomas Britton Mar 1, 2026 7 min read
InterMEDIAte: No mo’ FOMO

“I plead to myself, and I will continue to do so, to enjoy what I’ve done, think about some of the things I will do…

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