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  • 11th December 2023
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Culture
·9th December 2023

This is Beyoncé’s house, we’re just living in it

Charlie Bowden
The Renaissance World Tour was a ubiquitous highlight of pop culture this summer. As Beyoncé took the songs from her...
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Culture
·24th November 2023

Notos Quartett’s Oxford Debut

Johannah Mathew
Notos Quartett is a multi-award-winning piano quartet made up of Sindri Lederer (violin), Andrea Burger (viola), Philip Graham (cello) and...
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Culture
·19th November 2023

Hell or High Water: a Western for Modern America 

Oliver Skeet
(Streaming available on Netflix) Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 97%  When you think of a Western, what springs to mind? Is it...
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Culture
·12th November 2023

Fulfilling our Wildest Dreams with 1989 (Taylor’s Version)

Nina Naidu
Releasing a chart-topping album is no small feat, but striving to surpass your own best-selling record is a whole new...
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Culture
·12th November 2023

Angels in America: Millennium Approaches Review

Johannah Mathew
The Pulitzer-and-Tony-Awards-winning Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is a two-part play written by Tony Kushner, featuring ‘Millennium Approaches’...
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Culture
·31st October 2023

Libertié, Égalité … Brutalité: Review of Netflix’s Castlevania: Nocturne 

Stephanie Ormond
Spoilers for Castlevania and Castlevania: Nocturne On the 28th of September, the eight-episode series Castlevania: Nocturne, the sequel to Castlevania (2017-2021) directed by duo Adam...
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Culture
·15th October 2023

Cinematic Solitude: Review of ‘The Available Light’

Johannah Mathew
Image Description: A microphone and sheet of music resting on the inside of a piano. Sparkling, dizzy and energetic, yet...
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Culture
·12th June 2023

Warfare and family: Carte Blanche review

Charlie Bowden
Carte Blanche is a play of two reflective halves. Written by Maria Sigrid Remme and first performed in 2018, the...
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Food and Drink
·23rd May 2023

Vegan Food on Tour:

Alexis McCaffrey
All across the United Kingdom vegan options are available and never hard to find. As a vegan eater myself, I...
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Culture
·24th November 2022

Wishbone: A Review

Natascha Norton
I recently attended one of Peach Production’s sold-out shows of their play Wishbone, starring Rosa Calcraft and Kaitlin Horton-Samuel. The...
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Culture
·25th November 2023

Saltburn Review: An Eat The Rich Satire That Refuses To Bite

Liz Lane
Emerald Fennell’s latest film is a darkly beguiling satire of class and privilege – but is its malice always directed...
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Culture
·24th November 2023

Catrin Finch and Aoife Ní Bhriain in the Sheldonian: A Review

Johannah Mathew
After not performing for over 9 months due to the pandemic, in January 2021 both Catrin Finch and Aoife Ní Bhriain...
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Culture
·15th November 2023

‘Amerikatsi’ Review: Confronting Identity in the Face of Displacement and Sovietization

Gabriella Kchozyan
Image Description: Prison cell with a window Identity is complicated and multidimensional.  Emmy Award-winning actor and director Michael A. Goorjian...
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Culture
·12th November 2023

The Beatles’ ‘Now and Then’ Review

Purav Menon
When Paul McCartney said in June that the power of AI had enabled a ‘final’ Beatles song, I was admittedly...
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Food and Drink
·4th November 2023

Château Megyer Hárslevelű, Tokaji 2014 – Wine Review

Johannah Mathew
When visiting the Turl Street branch of The Oxford Wine Company on behalf of The Oxford Student, I was asked...
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Culture
·19th October 2023

The Wonderful Anthology of Roald Dahl: Wes Anderson’s Take on Four Short Stories in New Netflix Series

Jennifer Robinson
Image Description: An open book next to some yellow flowers, sunglasses and a yellow pen Perfectly incorporating whimsy with the...
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Culture
·24th August 2023

Trainspotting and the cultural politics of the 90s

Thomas Thornton
This article begins where any review of Trainspotting should – not with Danny Boyle or Irvine Welsh, but Margaret Thatcher....
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Culture
·10th June 2023

Earnestly irreverent: Oriel College Garden’s The Importance of Being Earnest

Jennifer Robinson
There was a lot going against me enjoying this play, that was completely outside of the Oriel College Garden production’s...
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Ramen Kulture's Tonkotsu ramen and okonomiyaki skewers
Culture
·25th April 2023

Ramen Kulture: Restaurant Review

Kasturi Pindar
Image description: A bowl of Ramen Kulture’s tonkotsu ramen with chashu pork next to a serving of two okonomiyaki skewers....
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