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The Blueprint, Issue no.12: Spring 2023

by The Blueprint, Isabel Lucas, Leyla Baxman and Elspeth Knight April 23, 2023April 23, 2023

The Gaze of the Gallery

by Maisie Burgess March 15, 2023March 15, 2023

Culture, Fashion

Some Notes on The Big Red Boots

by Aryan Goenka February 26, 2023July 22, 2024

Seeing Spilt Milk: A Queer Feminist Exhibition

by Evie Craggs February 6, 2023June 14, 2024

Unprintable: Poetry in Public

by Jessica Mason January 19, 2023January 19, 2023

The Oxford Blue x Turl Street Arts: An Interview

by Madaleine Pearce January 19, 2023January 19, 2023

Protest and Painting: How far is too far?

by Madeleine Jacob November 7, 2022November 7, 2022

How to rediscover the greats: Hockney and Matisse, Un Paradis retrouvé

by Grace Dowling October 31, 2022October 31, 2022

Autocracy and Art: WW2’s legacy of propaganda and power

by Pauline Moorkens September 19, 2022September 19, 2022

Falling in Love with Ruth Asawa

by Michela Giachino July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Telltaylor: By a Lancashire Farm Shop, I Sat Down and Wept

Alicia Taylor Dec 4, 2025 9 min read

An image of the Radcliffe Camera against a sunset sky, with the text 'TELLTAYLOR' written in front.

“I was always a muse, a magician’s trick, bending my own image to enhance his own. He seemed to compliment me only if the words fit…

Do different languages change the way we think?

Sophie Harrison Dec 4, 2025 5 min read

The Tower of Babel by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1563), public domain

According to the legend of Babel, the existence of different languages on Earth began as a punishment. Humanity, daring to build its tower skyward, was…

Meta-Whorf-asis: on litost and translated fiction

Orla Case Dec 3, 2025 6 min read

Meta-Whorf-asis: on litost and translated fiction

‘The term depicts a feeling “as infinite as an open accordion, a synthesis of grief, sympathy, remorse, and indefinable longing”, which begs the question –…

Having a bath: it’s time to come clean

Matthew Donnelly Dec 3, 2025 4 min read

Jean-Pierre Norblin de La Gourdaine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Embedded in British culture is a conspiracy of silence around what must be domestic life’s most overrated activity. Mention baths in polite company and faces…