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...theme for their ad campaign. And further south, in Spain, songwriter Ismael Serrano became a star not so long ago with a song begging his father to retell the “beautiful story” of ’68: “sweet urban guerrillas in Oxford pants and girls in miniskirts.” In it, he yearns for the days when, amidst the myriad mistakes, raised fists, and barricades, youth took a stand against the social, political and economic establishment of the time. But looking at it from today, “how far away that...
Chair Scare Sunday, July 2, 2:36 a.m. Officers arrived at Jefferson Lab on 17 Oxford Street to a report of an unsecured room with nothing but phones and chairs inside. They reported that all is in order...
Runaway Bride? Monday, July 3, 1:01 p.m. At Mollinckrodt Lab on 12 Oxford Street, Harvard police were dispatched to report a stolen 2003 California Marriage Certificate...
...best alternative to the Middle East. If something happens in Saudi Arabia we are powerless. But Russia is cooperative in many cases. Europe has considerable influence on Russia." Ambiguity To an extent, there's some hypocrisy in Western fears about Russia's energy sector. Jonathan Stern of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies notes, for example, that the national energy companies in France and Italy are also majority state owned, and their chief executives are picked by the government. And regardless of any reluctance, many European countries have signed gas contracts with the Russians that cover them until about...
...takes more than a History degree from one of the world’s top Universities to get a ticket for the (very) limited performances of Alan Bennett’s latest, “The History Boys.” After reading at both Cambridge and Oxford, Bennett’s first stage play—“Forty Years On”—debuted back the revolutionary days of ‘68. However, various critics have considered his recent take on elite schools and education the pinnacle of his career. Judging by the widespread...