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Saturday 17th January 2026
Oxford's oldest independent student newspaper, est. 1920
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Damaging detachment: Reflections on the Booker Prize
This Christmas vac, I made up my mind to get out of my reading slump using the Booker Prize shortlist, revealing toxic masculinity as a key theme.
Books
Charlie Bailey
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In defence of the theatrical release
If film, like all art, nourishes itself on its own œuvre, I don’t think we can afford to sever the association between the cinema and the film.
Culture
Nora Miles
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Falling out of Louvre
In spite of recent events, the expected heightened security was nowhere evident.
Art
Beatrix Arnold
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The cost of ‘free’: How streaming undermines the value of music
Monthly subscriptions may seem affordable when compared to vinyl, but the cost quickly accumulates.
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Ruaridh McEwen
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Review: A Little Night Music
Evy Cavalla finds this play strong in performance, but lacking in its content
Review: A Country Doctor
Francesca Cioni recommends this unique and vivid experience
Review: Life Sentence
Despite its many flaws, Life Sentence offers an audacious and dynamic production
A decade under the influence
Patrick Scott talks to The Cribs about being ten years old.
Review: Rust and Bone
Georgina Pollard is put through the wringer by this powerful French drama
Preview: O Human Child
Max Dalton urges readers to be lured into this Bacchanal ritual.
Preview: Life Sentence
Alexander Woolley looks forward to this original comedy about a hypochondriac
Preview: A Little Night Music
Anna Ssemuyaba looks forward to what promises to be an enchanting night of music
Preview: Oxford University Laptop Orchestra
An OxLork member tells us what to expect from this most novel of ensembles.
Review: Post Tenebras Lux
Joseph Newell is impressed by this abstract work of art from director Carlos Reygadas
Have Star Wars Han-solo-d out?
Cherwell Film and TV go to war over whether Disney are truly lightsabing the day with their acquisition of Lucasfilm
Review: Red, The Waterstones Anthology
Claire Watt reviews a diverse collection of literature reflecting on life in 2012
Review: Umbrella, Will Self
Alex Ekserdjian finds in Will Self's Umbrella, a homage to twentieth century pop-culture
Supermarkets Don’t Like ‘Whore’
Rachel Hutchings talks to Katy Darby about Jericho's sordid past, writing at UEA and her debut novel
Review: Titus Andronicus – Local Business
Abdul Huson enjoys the latest offering from New Jersey's finest.
Review: Alt-J – An Awesome Wave
Aine Jackson reviews the Mercury Prize Winners
Interview: Spector
Olivia Arigho Stiles talks Roy Lichtenstein and One Direction with Spector
The dark side of a bright city
Angelika Benz took to the streets at night to get a glimpse of a different Oxford
Zoom in on….club photography
Sophie Baggott talks to club photographer Chris Russell-Gray about providing memories for the morning after the night before
Preview: Freedom of the City
A brilliant, intimate, yet harrowing piece of theatre
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