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Review: ‘Murder in Argos’

by India Gray November 12, 2021November 13, 2021

Everyone Wants to Murder Their Mother: Why we keep watching the ‘Oresteia’

by Ailbhe Sweeney November 12, 2021November 12, 2021

Guilty Pleasures: Schitt’s Creek

by Josh McGrane November 7, 2021November 7, 2021

The Last 5 Years

by Loveday Pride November 7, 2021June 24, 2022

Death of the Music Video

by Katherine Lai November 3, 2021November 5, 2021

Polarising Cinema: A Two-Sided Review of The Green Knight

by Hetta Johnson and Joe Bardsley November 3, 2021November 3, 2021

‘Please Clap’: A Romp Through the Trials of Fame

by Katharine Spurrier October 30, 2021October 30, 2021

Halloween Watch List

by Zahra Grieve and Imogen Front October 25, 2021October 25, 2021

Is it realistic to still watch soap operas in 2021?

by Marietta Kosma October 24, 2021October 24, 2021

Could Music Really Be Our Universal Language?

by Iris Petrillo October 20, 2021November 1, 2021

The Oxford Fashion Gala: A Happy Medium

Mia Harrison May 26, 2025 7 min read

Models walking at the Oxford Fashion Gala in Oxford Town Hall, with students in the fore- and background watching

“There is widespread criticism prevalent in the aftermath of the [Oxford Fashion Gala] that seems, to this writer, pedantic and unfair.” Mia Harrison reviews the Oxford…

Musings of a Media Lover: HBO Girls and the Pull of Unlikeable Characters

Millie Acton May 26, 2025 9 min read

This image shows a picture of a sunset from an Oxford college, with the building in the foreground.

‘For me, the complex characters are what makes a work interesting, especially the messy, self-involved characters of Girls.’ Millie Acton discusses the television series ‘Girls’,…

Outside OX1 Week 4: Israel, Trump and Africa

Daniel Burns May 25, 2025 11 min read

Drawing of Radcliffe Camera in Bubble - Outside OX1 cover image

The Global Affairs team explore the biggest news from this week, including Netanyahu’s concessions in Gaza, Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” and corruption in Africa.…

Much Ado About Nowt: A Yorkshire Lass’s Reflections on Living in the South

Olivia-Mae Butterfield May 25, 2025 5 min read

A photo of Cogden Bridge in Yorkshire in the Autumn.

‘I was rather self-conscious throughout tutorials, trying to make sure I could be fully understood and wouldn’t be looked down on’ Olivia-Mae Butterfield reflects on…