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How books are burned today

It is a worrying thought that what sits on your bookshelf today could be out of reach tomorrow. You might believe book banning to be a thing of the...
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The burden of the face: Why are so many singers wearing masks?

We can all name at least one musician who has performed behind a balaclava, helmet, or hood. Whether to preserve anonymity, cultivate mystery, or construct an entirely new artistic identity, masking the face is common among those under the limelight.
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New Oxford Windrush generation exhibit opens for Black History Month 

Amidst recent political tension provoked by the government’s refusal of slavery reparations to the...
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“There’s a play in that”: interview with ‘The Gang of Three’ playwright Robert Khan

It’s Budget Day as I sit in the foyer of the Oxford Playhouse. Down...
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The overriding trend of modern television is the decline of seriously funny US drama

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Lawrence Warner has mixed feelings about Justin Kurzel's Macbeth

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The eponymous downpour won't dampen Richard Birch's hopes for a great production

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Jake Downs explains the psychology of musical motion — every raver’s best friend.

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Bryony Harris chats to the folksy singer-songwriter.

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Andrew Dickinson reviews the cover band's recent Oxford show

Strangers: Just friends you haven’t met yet

Lonely freshers should take solace in the films of Coppola and Linklater

Milestones: Paris

This week, Fintan Calpin discusses Klapisch’s Paris, the zenith of cinematic homages to the French capital

Profile: Ingrid Betancourt

Mark Barclay explores the life of the Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt

Visions of Ooo: strange reflections of earth

Henry Bruce-Jones on Adevnture Time and how he learned to stop worrying and love nuclear fallout

Ruffian on the Stair

Mark Barclay is amused and appalled. Which is the right response?

A view from the Cheap Seat

2076. Two Brits at the Gates of Heaven.

Review: Hippolytus

Ben Thorne discusses the Oriel Greek Play: incest, mortality and everything in between

The Devil’s in the Details

Olivia Sung examines the gothic impulses of Marvel's recent TV venture

A View from the cheap seats

List of potential plays for MT15, notes

Magic Flute 2.0

Henner Petin indulges in a new production of an all-time classic

Michaelmas Highlights

All the latest gossip on what's hot on the Oxford stage this term

Review: The Ordinary Boys – The Ordinary Boys

Rachael Griffith finds something out of the ordinary with the group's latest album.
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