And Jill came tumblring down…
Since joining Tumblr over the Christmas vac, I’ve become addicted. It’s something to do with the way it self-replenishes. Blogs with endless scrolling, constantly updated tags, and memes referencing memes…
The east and its indelible sartorial impact
To many Westerners, fashion and Middle Eastern women are difficult to reconcile. Popular wisdom likes to dictate that a woman who covers her body for her religion lacks control over…
‘Being powerful is like being a lady…’ How Thatcher combined femininity with authority in her iconic style
Margaret Thatcher’s death has triggered evaluations of every aspect of her life. But, whatever your opinion on the woman’s politics, we can all share an objective appreciation of the woman’s…
What is there to do in Trinity?
It was the best of terms, it was the worst of terms: both an age of exams and an age of at least moderate warmth. Trinity sets itself apart from…
Oxford’s most controversial alumni
If we learned one thing alone from Margaret Thatcher’s death (which we did, too mired were we all in a social media clusterfuck quagmire of moralising self-righteous right wingers and…
OxMuff: Waxing lyrical down below
Knees under chin and arse aloft, I’ve felt sexier. However, the therapist gazing into my vagina seems unperturbed. Perhaps it’s the overpowering fug of the strawberry wax. Perhaps it’s that…
How not to look like a Twit
Paris Brown, 17 year old ex-youth and crime police commissioner, summarises a generation’s response to tweeting-before-thinking: “They just make me cringe, not because they’re offensive but because they’re stupid.” Thus,…
The Functioning Alcoholic
With student loans still to land in many bank accounts, the crucial question is not how battels will be paid, but how we’ll all get smashed. Luckily Tesco have it…
