Two Tributes to David Bowie
David Bowie bound together everyone who didn’t fit in, every unique and rebellious misfit or exile, and gave us hope.
Panel Discussion: Is the British police force institutionally racist?
Is the British Police Force institutionally racist? If it is, how constructive is this label? What impact does stop and search have on the relationship between BME communities and the police, and has the recent reduction in the use of the technique had any discernible impact? Featuring
What We’re Into: Staff Picks
Despite its status as the most prominent piece of Welsh medieval literature, few people outside of Wales have ever encountered the collection of eleven prose tales collectively known as the Mabinogion. This collection of romances, myths and legends tends to depict the violent and unpredictable si
What We’re Into: Staff Picks
Playing with the Boys is the book that I dreamt of writing as a teenager. In a straightforward style, it recounts the challenges overcome by sixteen-year-old Niamh McKevitt when playing football throughout her childhood and adolescence. From playground pettiness to artificial barriers imposed by the
What We’re Into: Staff Picks
I’m a big fan of Readux Books, a Berlin-based publisher which produces beautifully designed pocket-sized works of translated fiction, so I was pleased to find this essay by its founder in the LA Review of Books. It’s a clever meditation on the paradoxes of translation, which expresses it
Contribute to The ISIS!
The ISIS Magazine is calling for submissions for next term’s issue! Send your pitches to [email protected] ARTICLES We’re looking for anything and everything this term – throw away any stereotype you have of what an “ISIS article” is. All we want is a piece that has something to say
Join The ISIS Team TT15!
Applications are now open to join The ISIS team for Trinity Term! Established at Oxford University in 1892, The ISIS is the UK’s longest-running student magazine. Our ranks have included Evelyn Waugh, Sylvia Plath, Boris Johnson, Graham Greene, Nigella Lawson, George Osborne and Hilaire Beloc. We
Why Horse Racing is in our DNA
A sponsor feature: Horse racing and the British psyche
