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Friday 1st May 2026
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In sickness, health, and wrongdoing: ‘The Drama’ in review
CW: Gun violence. “What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done?” is the driving question of Kristoffer Borgli’s The Drama. The film centres around a couple whose otherwise perfect relationship is...
Film
Siena Tracey
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It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s theatre: Defining the ill-defined
It has been 93 years since the first performance of Bertolt Brecht’s The Good...
Theatre
Amy Lawson
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Authenticity and the pop genre: Slayyyter’s ‘WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA’
Originality could be dead in pop music. The genre is so self-referential that it...
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Val Michael
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Why you should spring clean your bookshelf this Trinity
In the Northern Hemisphere, astronomers mark the beginning of spring on the date of...
Books
Elizabeth Bourn
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Guilty Pleasures
Films or genres we know we shouldn't like, but do. This week, Strictly Ballroom
Review: Brothers
Solid, but in the end unremarkable
Pick of the Week
Our pick of the latest releases. This week: Heartland by Owen Pallet
Review ‘End Times’ by Eels
A divorce made in heaven.
Review: ‘The Betrayed’ by Lost Prophets
Not quite dark or atmospheric enough
The Great Coll(abhor)ations
Our music editor examines the good, the bad and the unexpected
Top 10: Drama Freshers
Cherwell picks out ten leading lights among this year's drama freshers
Book Sucker Stage Magic
The novel's fans will love this adaptation of The Magic Toyshop, and so will you, says Tim Newey
Fifty years of Hurt
Nick Pierce interviews screen legend, John Hurt.
Review: Up in the Air
George Clooney et al achieve lift-off
Week 1: Welcome to our new Photo Blog!
Flick through this week's selection of the best photography from around and about Oxford.
Fyfe Dangerfield – Fly Yellow Moon
The Guillemots' frontman goes solo
Delphic – Acolyte
An impressive genre-fusing debut from the Mancunians
Vampire Weekend – Contra
More of the same from the Brooklyn four-piece
Death of an art form?
James Maloney tells us why album art is not a thing of the past
Out of the frying pan
James Maloney chats to Hot Chip's Joe Goddard about the band's new album, their school days... and fire
What you’ve been missing
A new column introducing you to little-known or underrated art-forms. This week: contemporary Arabic poetry
Earth: Art of a changing world
A major collaboration at the Royal Academy taking a conceptual look at the climate change issue.
Squaring the vicious circle
Our Books Editor reviews Eugene Rogan's impressive 'Arabs a History'
Squaring the vicious circle HRSP
Our Books Editor reviews Eugene Rogan's impressive 'Arabs a History'
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