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Author: Joel Richardson

OxStu Big Book Survey: The Results

24th November 201124th November 2011 Joel Richardson

JK Rowling? Charles Dickens? Jane Austen? The OxStu reveals Oxford’s favourite books

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Not ANOTHER Voluntourist…?

24th November 2011 Joel Richardson

Sakina Haider wonders whether volunteering abroad is in fact damaging communities rather than helping them

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Book review: New Finnish Grammar

24th November 2011 Joel Richardson

Claire Davis reviews Diego Marani’s stunning exploration of language, identity and belonging

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No downturn for Downton

24th November 201124th November 2011 Joel Richardson

As the second series draws in 11 million viewers, Katie Barron asks what is it about this costume drama that has us clamouring for more?

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The Culinary College: Queen’s

20th November 20118th February 2013 Matt Stokes

Matt Stokes continues his OxStu series, looking at Queen’s College and the decadent world of royal food…

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Yet another Turbine Hall turnover

20th November 2011 Joel Richardson

Claire Davis investigates ‘Film’, the intriguing new art installation at the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall

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The Culinary College: Exeter

11th November 20118th February 2013 Matt Stokes

In the second installment of his OxStu series, Matt Stokes looks at Exeter College, its Devonian heritage and the famous Devonshire Cream Tea

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‘Is she seriously called Caggie?’

10th November 201110th November 2011 Joel Richardson

Ever wondered what this ‘Made in Chelsea’ thing is? Joel Richardson dares to investigate the mysterious world of rooftop sofas and Ollie Locke’s eyebrows

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Interview: comediennes Zoe Lyons, Suzi Ruffell and Jen Brister

10th November 201110th November 2011 Joel Richardson

With Zoe Lyons, Suzi Ruffell and Jen Brister all performing at the Glee Club later this month, we chat to them about fun, funerals and ‘dying’ on stage

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Review: Chavs by Owen Jones

10th November 201110th November 2011 Joel Richardson

Is it ok to make jokes about chavs? Sakina Haider reviews Owen Jones’ insightful but frustrating investigation

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The Culinary College: All Souls

4th November 20118th February 2013 Matt Stokes

Matt Stokes begins a new series of Oxford College-inspired food. First up, All Souls…

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An Oxford artist explores the world of Oz

3rd November 20113rd November 2011 Joel Richardson

Claire Davis asks sculptor Keith Wilson about the Oxford-Melbourne art fellowship

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Are you afraid of the dark?

3rd November 20113rd November 2011 Joel Richardson

As the long winter nights draw in, Hugo Wallis surveys Oxford’s (paranormal) nightlife…

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Review: Verdi’s ‘La Traviata’

3rd November 20113rd November 2011 Joel Richardson

Andrea Jansson checks out Moulin Rouge’s classier ancestor in London

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Crafty Cooking: Meringues

3rd November 20113rd November 2011 Joel Richardson

Jane Huxley-Khng offers the latest treat in OxStu’s cookery series.

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Book Review: The academic battlefield

1st November 2011 Joel Richardson

Joel Richardson reviews Melissa Benn’s ‘School Wars’

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Kindle-ing an online publishing revolution?

28th October 2011 Joel Richardson

Fueled by the Kindle, we chart the rise of self-publishing from fan-fic to chart-topper

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Historical fiction: are we stuck in the past?

27th October 201128th October 2011 Joel Richardson

Joel Richardson considers the ongoing fascination with historical fiction in all its forms.

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Gourmet Series: Broccoli Cake

25th October 201125th October 2011 Joel Richardson

Broccoli. Cake. But together…

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