Culture
War, Peace and Writing
Throughout history, art has left an indelible cultural impact on humanity’s collective understanding of war. Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ is perhaps the most famous manifestation of this; but the richer historical...
Review: ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’
I walked into the Wyndham Theatre’s production of Long Day’s Journey Into Night by...
Film around the world – Turkey’s Atıf Yılmaz
Atıf Yılmaz was a Turkish film director. Until his death in 2006, he was...
The Christ Church Picture Gallery: Review
The Christ Church Picture Gallery has free entry for Oxford students. It offers a chance to view one of the most impressive college art collections, with pieces spanning the 14th to 18th centuries
Men used to go to war – now they DJ
Why are so many people becoming DJs? This recent obsession has taken the world...
First Night Review: Little Shop of Horrors
Let down by a talented but under-rehearsed cast
First Night Review: Samson Agonistes
Merton Chapel provides the perfect backdrop for this atmospheric production
First Night Review: The Oxford Revue
The Oxford Revue fails to deliver the sun, sea and sauciness promised.
Feature: Amateur Cinematics
Nick Pierce celebrates student filmmaking
Underrated
Films that didn't get the attention they deserved...this week, The Fall
Review: The Last Station
Expect to see this hitting the BBC on repeat in future, don't expect our reviewer to be watching
Review: Extraordinary Measures
It doesn't quite measure up
Online review: Micmacs
Enjoyable film with a couple of incongruous scenes
Oxford Union Ball: From Russia with Love
Last Friday's James Bond themed Union Ball was double 0 Heaven...
Oxford University Orchestra (Benjamin Wallfisch)
Our classical music reviwer was impressed at the Sheldonian Theatre on 19th February
Photo Blog: Part VI
A sideways glance at life in Oxford...
Moments snatched in a life of touch and go
James Wright follows Jan Morris' new book 'Contact!' across a whole lifetime and half the known world
Landy’s ‘Art Bin’. Trash or Treat?
Sam Pilgrim ponders whether chucking away works of art can genuinely be considered, erm, art
Review: IMPerium
Elizabeth Biggs finds the Imps far from imperious
