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Disney+: An Unlikely Coronavirus Saviour?

by Devanshika Bajpai May 6, 2020May 6, 2020

Local Guides: Daniel’s Liverpool

by Dan Hubbard April 27, 2020April 26, 2020

Tarantino: Quent-essential Film Making

by Nikita Baryshnikov April 24, 2020April 25, 2020

The Platform: Netflix’s latest dystopian portrayal of inequality

by Matthew Barrett April 22, 2020April 25, 2020

Creativity in Crisis: part two

by Gaia Clark Nevola April 21, 2020May 1, 2020

Schitt’s Creek: An Unexpected Queer Utopia

by Katherine Reber April 16, 2020April 16, 2020

“Guilty Pleasures” II: In Defence of Sarah J. Maas

by Maddy Ross April 16, 2020April 16, 2020

Creativity in Crisis: part one

by Gaia Clark Nevola April 7, 2020May 1, 2020

Review: ”The Discomfort of Evening” – a Freudian pastoral

by Andreas Janssen April 5, 2020April 5, 2020

What’s On(line)

by Rowan Ireland April 2, 2020April 2, 2020

How Space Tourism is Fuelling the Future of Space Exploration

Saskia MainiMay 26, 20255 min read

Lonely Galaxy Lost in Space

“Last month, front pages everywhere lit up with a surprising headline: Katy Perry and a crew of female astronauts launched into space.” Saskia Maini takes…

The Oxford Fashion Gala: A Happy Medium

Mia HarrisonMay 26, 20257 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 ActonMay 26, 20259 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 BurnsMay 25, 202511 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.…