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Take it Easy: Pandemic Playlist 1

by Chris ONeil August 14, 2020August 14, 2020

After the End of the World, Music Remains

by Luke Young August 12, 2020August 12, 2020

Corporate Pop or Heartfelt Folk: A New Look at Swift’s Folklore

by Barney Pite August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

Review: Folklore – Taylor Swift

by Katharine Spurrier July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Here to stay: Celebrity literature and Lana Del Rey

by Maebh Howell July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Live Music in and after Lockdown

by Thomas Savage July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

Soundabout Success: Virtual Music-Making Creates a More Inclusive ‘New Normal’

by Katie Bunney July 10, 2020November 4, 2020

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Aged introspection from Bob Dylan’s Rough and Rowdy 39th album

by Luke Johnston July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Travelling Through Sound

by Kiki Francis June 22, 2020June 22, 2020

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Chromatica: The Best Lady Gaga Album Yet?

by Chloé Agar June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

LIVER ACHE

Anna Stibbe Oct 29, 2025 2 min read

LIVER ACHE

‘Smoking someone else’s straight, now they want my secrets in exchange.’ Anna Stibbe’s poem about hazy nights out.

Sanae Takaichi: Japan’s “Iron Lady”?

Melissa Eddon Oct 28, 2025 6 min read

Sanae Takaichi: Japan’s “Iron Lady”?

Melissa Eddon After weeks of political upheaval in Japanese politics, Sanae Takaichi has become the new Prime Minister. The resignation of former PM Shigeru Ishiba…

Luddite Renaissance: A Case for Limiting Laptops in the Classroom

Noah Petts Oct 28, 2025 7 min read

A picture of people in a library common room. Everyone is looking at their phones.

“Laptops are Janus-faced things. They are at once enhancers and detractors of learning.” Noah Petts argues for the limiting of laptops in the classroom. Image…

Outside OX1 Week 2: Ireland, Bolivia and China

Lola Dunton-Milenkovic Oct 27, 2025 13 min read

Image Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay

The Editor’s Note Welcome back to another issue of Outside OX1! As the crisp chill of Michaelmas settles over Oxford and the term gathers momentum,…