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...
Review: Three Sisters
Perhaps take a rain check(ov)
Review: Samson Agonistes
Atmospheric surroundings pardon the flaws in this production
Review: Heligoland
Worth waiting seven years for? Probably, says Jane-Marie Saldanha
Review: ‘To The Rest of the World’ by Trail
James Andrewes is largley unimpressed by this unoriginal effort
15 years since
In our regular column, we take a look at the impact of Maxinquaye by Tricky
In praise of Evensong
James Maloney examines one of Oxford's great musical institutions
Ayck-born for the stage
Olivia Hanson talks to the playwright about his life's "fortunate series of events"
Haiti benefit concert: watch online from 20th February onwards
Berliner Philharmoniker (Sir Simon Rattle/Mitsuko Uchida)
Courtney Love speaks at the Union
The controversial Courtney Love talks depression, commericalism and dealing with life after Cobain
First Night Review: The Invention of Love
An ambitious but flawed production.
First Night Review: Blithe Spirit
Rozina Bashir on the first night of Coward's supernatural farce
Win tickets to see Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s MICMACS
A unique opportunity for Cherwell readers
Review: The Lovely Bones
Sophie Adelman picks over the bones of a lacklustre adaptation
The Empire strikes back, or just a clone war?
The sub-par and the sublime in two London subcontinent shows
