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Rhizome Renga: maps of connection

by Gaia Clark Nevola January 23, 2021January 24, 2021

Why Make Poetruary a New Year’s Resolution?

by Fariha Uddin January 2, 2021January 2, 2021

Rain before Rainbows: An Interview with Alicia Hayden

by Julia Merican December 8, 2020December 8, 2020

Creativity in Crisis: part seven

by Gaia Clark Nevola August 8, 2020September 19, 2020

Here to stay: Celebrity literature and Lana Del Rey

by Maebh Howell July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Creativity in Crisis: part six

by Gaia Clark Nevola July 4, 2020September 19, 2020

Creativity and Crisis x SOTA: part five

by Gaia Clark Nevola June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Creativity in Crisis: part four

by Gaia Clark Nevola May 28, 2020May 28, 2020

Creativity in Crisis: part three

by Gaia Clark Nevola May 12, 2020May 12, 2020

Creativity in Crisis: part two

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

Luddite Renaissance: Eleven Months with a Dumbphone

Noah Petts Nov 10, 2025 7 min read

A picture of people in a library common room. Everyone is looking at their phones.

“The first days and weeks were like a rebirth. The magnetism of and cravings for my smartphone faded as it lay turned off in a…

Rising and Falling

Ava Doherty Nov 10, 2025 2 min read

Rising and Falling

‘I write when it’s late, when there’s rum on my breath and salt in my hair’. Ava Doherty’s reflection on waves and creation.

Second Draft: Introductions and long words

Eleanor Davies Nov 10, 2025 5 min read

Illustration of Oxford buildings and study materials surrounding text that reads 'Second Draft'

“I now find myself saying things like, ‘Let’s meet at plodge’, ‘Have you bought your sub fusc?’ and ‘I need to pay my battels’ with…

Massacre in Rio de Janeiro: 132 Killed in Bloody Police Raid

Lola Dunton-Milenkovic Nov 10, 2025 9 min read

An image of a wall in Rio de Janeiro covered in graffiti, with #FAVELISMO at the forefront.

“Assassinating young people in favelas isn’t public policy, it’s a massacre.” – Mônica Benício Lola Dunton-Milenkovic explores the deadliest police raid in Brazilian history, which…