Body of Evidence
She had a tape recording. In it, his voice was muffled, slurred from a night of heavy drinking, and at times inaudible from the rustling of the coat pocket in which she’d hidden the phone during their last conversation together. In it, her voice was noncommittal, quiet, deferential, almost apologe
Whippersnapper
You called the dog Whippersnapper because you could not remember its name. You were friends, allies of sorts, with your illicit trades under the tabletop: a corner of your cake slice exchanged for a wag of the dog’s tail or a stroke of its black head for a friendly grin. But you could not even [&h
Untold Stories: Afghanistan in the 1960s
A particular narrative within the national media seems to have developed with regards to certain ‘war-torn’ countries in the Middle East. War-torn: the word implies destruction with a degree of permanence, as though they have always been ravaged by conflict, and always will be. This n
Modern Femininity at Oriel
Georgia Robson explores what it’s like to be a women at—Oxford’s last college to accept female undergraduates .
Niche Numbers: #2
Jake Kennedy and Jamie Tahsin bring you some of their favourite songs with < 50,000 views on YouTube.
Perpetuum Mobile – Polish politics today
Removing a sticker from a glass panel at a bus stop is not an easy task, and I would normally never do it. In fact, nobody does – given the rapid pace at which they are replaced we have to accept it as part of our cityscape. They provide a channel through which the “patriots” […]
To Live Forever
The average child born in the United Kingdom today can expect to live to ninety-two. Fifty years ago, this figure was eighty-four, while it has been predicted that in fifty years time, almost half of newborns can hope to make it to make it to triple digits. This staggering increase is the product of
The ISIS TT16 Tapes Vol. 2
Second instalment of ISIS summertime goodness by Christian Hill.