America Archives - The Oxford Blue

Flags outside the UN building at Geneva

The Peace Dividend is over

by Arun Lewis June 10, 2025June 10, 2025

Oxford Union: This House Believes that No One Can Be Illegal on Stolen Land

by Nithusha Sathyendran June 9, 2025June 9, 2025

Two people standing next to a table on a dimly lit stage

Death of a Salesman at the Pilch: Reviewed

by Hannah Stewart May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

Aerial view of fans at F1 track

Coming To America? Sports’ gamble on the American Dream

by Elliot Abrahams May 9, 2025May 26, 2025

Image of the top section of the book cover of “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant”.

Everything I Learned from the Author of “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant”

by Jess Milligan April 21, 2025April 23, 2025

Oxford Union (debating chamber)

Moral Convergence? The Union Debates Morality of American and Russian Foreign Policy

by Esther Boon March 3, 2025March 3, 2025

Drawing of Radcliffe Camera in Bubble - Outside OX1 cover image

Outside OX1 Week 6 – Germany Votes, Sudan Siege, and Özil’s Off-Field Move

by Nick Marshall, Isolde Sellin, Katarina Harrison-Gaze, Brandon Abordo, Ria Seth and Elana Roberts February 28, 2025February 28, 2025

Image of Elon Musk sitting in the crowd as President Trump delivers remarks after the Space X Demonstration Mission 2 launch.

Polarisation without Borders

by Corry Traynor February 17, 2025February 17, 2025

House Speaker MIke Johnson’s photo of himself, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump.

Elon Musk – American Oligarch

by Tom Barrett February 2, 2025February 17, 2025

Across the Aisle: Oxford’s Political Parties Discuss UK-US Relations

by Nick Marshall, Will Lawson, Joseph Thomas and Christopher Collins January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

Exam Stress: Not Just A Stereotype

Dhillon LaljiJun 12, 20256 min read

"For me, one of the most difficult things about exams is that normality goes out the window. Lessons, lectures, and tutorials that defined my week for the first two terms of Oxford life here have now become a series of scattergun revision classes." Image from Wikimedia Commons by Prosa, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ilustrando_a_neurodiversidade.png

Exams can be stressful as an autistic person, they can be stressful for any person. A year’s work culminating in that small window at the…

streetlights, part 2

Sharon ZhangJun 12, 20254 min read

streetlights, part 2

“I have this kind of repeated dream where I’m in a car, fleeing from the kind of thing that Clementine Kruczynski manic-pixie-sex-dolls flee from, something…

Is Reading Still Relevant?

Erin BridgewaterJun 12, 20253 min read

Person Reading Book and Holding Coffee

“At a university built on reading, in an age where machines can do it for us, do we still believe reading matters?” Ngoc Diep (Alice)…

Musings of a Media Lover: Lucy Dacus and Love Songs

Millie ActonJun 12, 20256 min read

The photo is taken from a college quadrangle at sunset. It shows the top of College buildings in shadow. Behind them is a pink and blue sunset.

‘Even an album about love, something I think I hear too much about, sometimes, is made unique at the hands of Lucy Dacus’. Millie Acton…