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The Power of Personal Testimony: How David Sheff’s Memoir Beautiful Boy Underscores the Perniciousness of Substance Abuse

by Misha Mian August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

How Art Depicts A Home Away From Home: Claude Monet’s Bridge Over a Pond of Lilies

by Misha Mian August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

Italian Classics 101

by Elisabetta A Molteni August 14, 2022August 14, 2022

Jez Butterworth’s ‘Jerusalem’: A Particularly English Delusion

by Henrietta Claydon August 13, 2022August 13, 2022

‘Prey’ Movie Review

by Ben Coneybeare August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

Killing Eve and its Violent Women

by Iris Petrillo August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

VESSEL: A tender yet powerful performance

by Helena Aeberli July 29, 2022July 29, 2022

The Genius of the Minions: The Rise of Gru Soundtrack

by Lucy Heywood July 9, 2022July 9, 2022

Falling in Love with Ruth Asawa

by Michela Giachino July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Review

by Ben Coneybeare June 24, 2022June 24, 2022

Kim’s Convenience at the Oxford Playhouse: Reviewed

Jade GlendinningMay 16, 20257 min read

Two actors standing on a stage designed to look like a colourful, eccentric convenience store.

“Kim’s Convenience is a beautifully written commentary on love, life and capitalism.” Jade Glendinning and Mia Harrison review Kim’s Convenience at the Oxford Playhouse, reflecting on…

Reform UK’s Rise: From Populist Sideshow to Political Power

Ava DohertyMay 15, 20256 min read

Nigel Farage

“For now, the winds are at Reform UK’s back. It has momentum, a media presence, and a political opening. But movements built on populism often…

All in a Weekend

Isabelle WinterMay 15, 20254 min read

Player's shake hands in front of Lord's Pavillion

Isabelle Winter and Julie Urban take us through a weekend of sports action from Varsities various to the Town and Gown 10k. Image by Jed…

Vocatio:Responsio and Rethinking the ‘Other Options’

George FinneyMay 14, 20254 min read

Vocatio:Responsio and Rethinking the ‘Other Options’

“An excellent performance […but] ultimately, Leipzig’s Other Options: Graupner & Bach fell short of fulfilling Vocatio:Responsio’s artistic aim of creating a unique concert-going experience.” George…