Drifter: A Creative Translation based on ‘The Wanderer’
Yasmin Howells discusses creative translation of Old English within a historical context, looking at 9th to 10th century poem ‘The Wanderer’.
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The British Isles in Oxford – comforting in its familiarity, or repetitive and limiting?
Lucy Fletcher discusses Oxford’s “frankly old fashioned” approach to the history of the British Isles and its inherent inequalities.
The Crown: Truth or Fiction?
EMMA HINNELLS on whether the show’s artistic licence is justified.
Reviewing A Wartime Fudge Recipe
“The taste is okay, it’s just difficult to swallow.” MOLLY ARCHER-ZEFF re-creates carrot fudge, a wartime Christmas recipe.
December 1973: Christmas in Crisis?
OLIVER SHAW writes about the difficult winter of 1973-74 in Britain – and how glam rock came to the rescue.
How Rhodes Rose and Why He Must Fall
Uncomfortable Oxford and Alvin Boateng discuss the legacy of Cecil Rhodes and his statue at Oriel College.
10 Libraries you should visit at least once while in Oxford
“…a totally subjective and opinionated review of the 10 Oxford libraries and reading spaces which made the most significant impression.”
OHR Editors’ Picks
Term is coming around quickly, but before you dig into your reading list, have a look at some of the content our editors have enjoyed over the summer.