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Saturday 17th January 2026
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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.
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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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Preview: The Get-Out
A polished, convincing piece of original writing
Review: Bloody Poetry
Vickie Morrish recommends this play of Romantics behaving badly
Preview: The Last Five Years
A remarkable depiction of love and loss in the modern world
Life in a La Boheme-ian rhapsody
Katy Write reviews the Welsh National Opera at The New Theatre.
Cuppers Review: The Real Inspector Hound
Vickie Morrish is impressed by Trinity's adaptation of this classic Tom Stoppard whodunit.
Review: Rough Justice
Claire Rodwell thoroughly recommends this impressive judicial production
Review: The Stream
Hyunjip Kim is impressed by this new weekly arts festival
Behind the Scenes: The Awkward Silence
Ralph Jones, co-creator of The Awkward Silence sketch duo, discusses why you should take a trip down to Port Mahon
Behind the Scenes: Vagrant
Alex Darby talks about his latest piece of theatre, and polarisation between the ways of life in Oxford.
Review: A Possible Life, Sebastian Faulks
Faulks satisfies with a good piece of solid literature
Review: The History of the England, Vol. II
Ackroyd plays nice with a disappointing return to a familiar period
Where are they now: Hugh Grant
Cherwell Stage looks at another of the Oxford stage's great alumni
Preview: Bloody Poetry
A strong cast makes for an intriguing production
Review: Taylor Swift – Red
Natasha Frost is impressed by the professionalism of this country-pop star.
Review: Gathering @ Oxford venues
A magic suffused evening of music and festival revelry.
Interview: Japandroids
Marc Pacitti talks tours, Pitchfork and incendiary devices with band Japandroids
Fan-tash-tic!
Martha Newson shows us how Movember should be done, at the 2012 British Beard and Moustache Championships
Screenwriters Losing the Plot
Huw Fullerton fills in the plot-holes of recent television disappointments (and 1997's Titanic)
Series Review: The Thick of It
Lizzie Greene mourns the end of one of the finest satires around
Review: The Casual Vacancy
Vickie Morrish reviews JK's attempt at 'adult fiction'
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