William Atkinson, Author at The Oxford Blue

A Bridge Too Few

by William Atkinson November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

Williamson must stay

by William Atkinson August 26, 2020September 19, 2020

My Sweet Lords

by William Atkinson August 8, 2020August 9, 2020

The Other Coronation Street

by William Atkinson July 30, 2020July 30, 2020

Oxford Pubs’ Mixed Experiences of Re-Opening

by William Atkinson July 20, 2020July 20, 2020

Has Britain Forgotten Hong Kong?

by William Atkinson July 11, 2020July 18, 2021

Going Down A Starmer

by William Atkinson July 1, 2020July 18, 2021

Under Pressure: After Life Series 2 Review

by William Atkinson May 27, 2020May 27, 2020

Tom Quad, Christ Church

Christ Church review

by William Atkinson May 19, 2020September 19, 2020

Recent Posts

‘As clean and witty as the original script’’: Review of The Real Thing

William AtkinsonSep 15, 20244 min read

Tom Stoppard’s 1982 play ‘The Real Thing’ tells the story of playwright Henry and his actor partner Annie. Following the tangled story of their love,…

David Willetts: The University’s next chancellor?

William AtkinsonSep 13, 20243 min read

David Willetts: The University’s next chancellor?

Former Conservative Universities and Science Minister David Willetts has announced his candidacy in the race to be elected the next Chancellor of Oxford University. After…

The Widening Gyre

William AtkinsonSep 1, 20249 min read

A side-on photograph of the German Reichstag parliamentary building, with a German flag to the left of the photo.

In Germany, as three eastern states await elections later this month, the establishment braces to enter a critical battle in its war against the far-right. …

Starmer could take some advice from Mary Poppins on tax

William AtkinsonAug 31, 20245 min read

Rachel Reeves sits to the left of Keir Starmer in the Houses of Parliament.

JeffLynne1977, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en, via Wikimedia Commons The Prime Minister warned of a “painful” October Budget in a speech on Tuesday – the language…