2022 – A Year in Review

March

• 7^th – Vagrancy act repeal – The Vagrancy Act was repealed and Layla Moran MP spoke to Cherwell about why it was so important.  
• 10^th – Blackwell’s sold – The iconic book shop Blackwell’s was sold to Waterstones and Elena Buccisano reflected.
• 28^th – Chris Rock v Will Smith – In another truly bizarre 2022 moment, Will Smith interrupted and slapped comedian Chris Rock after a joke about Smith’s wife’s hair loss.  Smith went on to win Best Actor 40 minutes later…
• As the war in Ukraine continued in earnest, Antonio Pattiori discussed how Putin was manipulating his ‘version of history’ to justify horrific actions.