OXFORD REVIEW 
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ROSE BROOKFIELD - The changing status of the pigeon.

A misdiagnosis has been made — and our nation’s mental wellbeing will continue to deteriorate until the true source is identified.

The problem with discussing grief is with words: the ways they fail and succeed to signify themselves.

Finding yourself aboard the Taipei metro, a voice over the tannoy states the station towards which you are heading in clear-cut Mandarin.

In the last twenty years, big budget studio cinema has begun to account for most global box office sales.

Novels about work have become ubiquitous.

Paris was tense on election day. Just outside a polling centre in in Le Marais voters tore down photos of incumbent president Macron.

'Criticism is, in its highest development, simply a mood’.

'Tell me who your enemy is, and I will tell you who you are’.

The late sociologist Bruno Latour and his collaborator Nikolaj Schultz are at the forefront of a newly conceptualised ecological battle.

Abrus precatorius is a flowering plant native to Asia, whose cheery, Christmas-red seeds also contain the lethal substance abrin.

For me, every new year begins with an all-day hike.

Walter Benjamin is often perceived as a puzzle to be solved.

KAT FRIEGE- The British photographer Barbara Ker-Seymer had an artistic eye.

In this essay, Sarah Moorhouse reviews three climate books recommended by a sustainable London-based book publisher.

Towards the close of This Is Not a Film (2011), a despondent Jafar Panahi is cajoled by his friend and fellow filmmaker Mojtaba...

In the 1980s when the web was in a protozoic stage of forums known as usenet, Mark V Shaney was a prolific and eclectic user. His posts...

Leta Hong Fincher is one of the leading authors writing in English about contemporary Chinese feminism. With a background as a...

by Max Cohen Earlier this year the academic, student and professional network Rethinking Economics held a workshop-retreat in the Peak...