Mythical, dreamlike, phantasmagorical, and absurd: Surrealism, which took the art world by storm in the early 20th century, has enjoyed a huge resurgence in the past...
We wake up, and our phone is immediately in our hand – we scroll, we text, we check the weather, the news, our emails. Then it’s...
The Pitt Rivers Museum, with assistance from The Homebound Project, has returned a kahu kiwi to its Māori community in Aotearoa New Zealand after more than...
Picture this. It’s 1599 in London. You’re at the new Globe Theatre. Or perhaps at the Curtain Theatre. Historians can’t decide. Let’s say you’re a groundling...
Did society collectively decide to stop wearing 18th-century ball gowns, or 1920s flapper dresses? I doubt it. We love to dress up for Halloween and enjoy...
Four students from St John’s College, Cambridge, have undertaken an extraordinary fundraising challenge, punting over 200 miles in 12 days from Oxford to Cambridge to raise...
The jubilance in George Abaraonye’s demeanour matched my memory of our first encounter, coincidentally placed at the location where his university career may be defined: the...
Peter Beinart knows the importance of admitting when you’re wrong. A professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York, a New York...
Reconnecting with reading is something many people tend to do on a summer holiday, and statistics suggest it is one of the only times the majority...
The “growth corridor” connecting Oxford and Cambridge is falling behind its global rivals despite its world-leading research output, a new report has warned. A recent report...