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Image Description: Social Media logos on a purple and blue background. This week our columnists discuss the pitfalls and triumphs of social media, and whether it should be more strongly regulated… Clara Morrissey is a second year Theology student at Keble, and our On the Right columnist. A dialogue taken from George Orwell’s 1984 between […]
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Image description: an eye with a rainbow seen reflected in it I don’t like Lincolnshire. That’s my home, unfortunately. It’s a rural, heavily conservative, bigoted place. To give you an idea: my constituency has always voted Tory by a large margin for almost a hundred years. The last non-Tory MP was a Liberal in 1923 […]
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So the evenings are getting darker, the opening nights are getting closer, and my room currently resembles such a pigsty it’s led a few people to remark I might be getting a little too into Halloween. Still, this is Oxford student theatre, not the Barbican, and while the facilities are great, I’m pretty sure my […]
Continue ReadingWill Upton discusses the art of writing about music. When I came to Oxford I knew I’d soon be sweating over essay deadlines and presentations. I probably thought a weekly column would be some light relief. I have an admission to make: writing about music is really hard to do. Writing about music for a […]
Continue ReadingAndrew Lewis pithily tells us in a 2010 Metafilter discussion that ‘If you’re not paying for something, you’re not the customer; you’re the product being sold’. Besides being a fantastic line to trot out on any occasion where someone bitches about Facebook, it was oddly prescient of the last two years’ rise of free-to-play (f2p […]
Continue ReadingJess Campbell relates a day in the job of a producer
Continue ReadingFrankie Goodway goes all meta in her last column of Michaelmas term.
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