Tom Morris, Author at The Oxford Blue

Sports

Crying in Sport – How Emotions Fuel Narratives

by Tom Morris June 3, 2025June 3, 2025

Illustration of Jalen Hurts, Eagles quarterback.

Sports

Defence Wins Championships – A Super Bowl Review

by Tom Morris February 14, 2025April 24, 2025

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

Tom MorrisJul 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

Tom MorrisJul 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

Tom MorrisJun 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…

Oxford: Love in the Rearview

Tom MorrisJun 29, 20257 min read

What would you do if you had a relationship with a time limit? If, on a predetermined date, all that was your love and your…