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Sunset with the skyline of a castle-like Oxford college

A Brief History of Oxford Time

Louis Morris

A brief history of time and temporality in Oxford, from tradition and fiction to science and modernity

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Two people in an exhibition room looking at art on the walls.

Beyond the Body: A portrait of autopsy

Amy Holguin

An exhibition review by Amy Holguin, Uncomfortable Oxford Guides Manager The first thing that struck …

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Museum gallery lines with white statues on both sides, with benches in the middle. The White Lie: Questioning the Legacy of ‘Whitewashing’ Ancient Sculpture

The White Lie: Questioning the Legacy of ‘Whitewashing’ Ancient Sculpture

Lara Drew

Greek and Roman sculpture has always been considered a paradigm of art through the centuries. …

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A golden toilet gleams in a wood paneled room.

A Tale of Two Toilets

Louis Morris

The story of two toilets and their relationship to Oxford. At first glance, there’s not …

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Dambudzo Marechera looks into the distance

Writing Oxford Otherwise

Chelsea Haith

Where in Oxford can we get a t-shirt with Dambudzo Marechera’s face on it? Sure, …

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Writers Make Worlds in Oxford and beyond

Chelsea Haith

In 2017 Professor of World Literature in the Oxford Faculty of English Elleke Boehmer and …

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Seeing ‘Below the Spires’

Amy Holguin

Review of a photo exhibition organised by the charity Homeless Oxfordshire hosted by the Jam …

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A black and white photo of a stone philosophers head

Rethinking Tomorrow’s ‘Oxford Heads’ : call-out to artists!

Uncomfortable Oxford

Let’s re-think who gets displayed in the public space. Looking out over a significant public …

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