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Books & Features - Review Archive

Daily Info's past and present Features and a marvellous miscellany of curious Reviews.
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Ongoing
Taxi and cab firms in Oxford Leave feedback, or read up on previous experiences
Interviews with the Stars by Daily Info's own intrepid Film Correspondent, Glenn Watson
Haircuts in Oxford How was yours?
Oxford Pub Quizzes Daily Info's Guide.

2008
Dancesport Varsity Match Oxford hosts the 35th annual ballroom dancing Varsity Match.
Punting - All you need to know, including Oxford boathouse rates and contact details.
Oxon Ideal Green Homes Show: Learn about 'ecovation' at Oxford Town Hall on Thurs April 17 2008.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Sheep But Were Afraid To Ask:
Daily Info takes a look at sheep farming in the UK & the choices facing the modern consumer
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2008 (31 March - 6 April 2008)
WOOD Festival 2008 A new eco-festival, coming to Braziers Park 16 - 18 May 2008.
The Kite Runner A review of Khaled Hosseini's book, now a feature film.
Oxfringe Festival 2008 (29 March - 6 April 2008)
Daily Info's Anti-Valentine's Day Poetry Competition (Jan 2008)
Oxford Amnesty Lectures 2008: Religion and Human Rights (Jan - Feb 2008)
Cuban Thursdays Cuban-style Salsa classes.
Swap Shops Big free exchange marts in Oxfordshire - keep your unwanted goods out of landfill!

2007
Alkalark portable water device What is it?
Anti-Valentine's Day Poetry Competition (Jan - Feb) Venomous verse submitted to Daily Info.
Aqueous Poetry Competition (August) Daily Info's users commemorate the floods.
The Battle Hymn Of The Republicans by Robert Segarra (reviewed June).
The Crowded Bed by Mary Cavanagh (reviewed February).
Great British Cheese Festival (29 & 30 September) Confessions of over-indulgence.
Jesus: a Sufi Perspective (Day school, December)
The Last Hurrah by Des Molloy (September)
Mr Hitchcock by Quentin Falk (reviewed June)
Oxford Amnesty Lectures 2007: Incarceration and Human Rights (Jan - Feb)
Oxford School Of Martial Arts Skipping Workshop (March)
Oxfringe: Literary Festival Fringe (March)
Skins by Gavin Watson (September)
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2007 (20 - 25 March)
The Trinity Serial (Trinity Term)
Valentine's Day Poetry Competition (Jan - Feb)
Work For Four Hands (January)

2006
All Day Breakfasts in Oxford A brief survey.
AMG takes over the Zodiac (December) Over a year later - how has it changed?
Anti-Valentine's Day Poetry Competition (February) Daily Info collects twisted verse.
Love and Fish - Valentine's Day Haiku Competition (February) Daily Info collects fishy haiku.
Ashmolean Gallery Talks (February)
Autumn Poetry Competition (Oct - Nov)
Bus Stop Poems (September)
Cranio-Sacral Therapy (June)
Gloucester Green Farmers' Market (Aug) Daily Info's Guide.
Headington Hill Park (March) 10 reasons to go there.
The Joke's Over By Ralph Steadman (November)
The Nail (October)
Oxford Amnesty Lectures 2006 (Jan)
Oxford Castle: Unlocked! (October)
Oxfordshire Crime Books Feature (June)
The Oxford Story (January)
The Sixpenny Debt and Other Stories (September)
The Venice Apartment and Other Stories (June)

2005
Anti-Valentine's Day Poetry Competition (February) The first anti-Valentine's Day Poetry competition.
Bodysense Gym, Oxford Hotel (June)
Eights (May)
Fit Kit Beauty Salon (September)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (July)
Martial Arts: Tiger Kung Fu Class (October)
Mindfold Relaxation Mask (November)
Nice Cup of Tea and a Sit Down (September)
Oxford Amnesty Lectures 2005 (February)
Oxford Sightseeing/Guide Friday Oxford Bus Tours (March)
University of Oxford Botanic Garden (July)
Urban Myth Club Interview By Alistair Power

2004
Daily Info's New Oxford Map (February)
The Eternal Child: how evolution has made children of us all by Clive Bromhall
Fitness Kickboxing Classes (January)
Hammer & Tongue Poetry Slam At the Zodiac (September)
The House of the Eagle Duncan Sprott
A Married Woman Manju Kapur
The Possible Origins of Daily Information By Mr John Rose
Willows Leisure Club (February)
Yvette Best's Acupressure Massage (June)

2003
The Cheeky Guide to Oxford 2003
Her Name Was Lola Russell Hoban
Our Lady of the Forest David Guterson
Richard O'Brien Interview Prior to Oxford screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show in aid of Wallness Children's Charity.

2002
Blackwell's Forum on Globalisation (May)

2001
First Allstars Poetry Slam (March)
Three Poets: Heaney, Paulin, O'Donoghue (March)

2000
The Cheeky Guide to Oxford 2000
Martin Amis @ the Oxford Union (May)
Oxford: A Literary and Cultural Companion Horan
Russian Fairytale Delicatessen (December)
Take a B-R-E-A-T-H-E-R! Short walks South of Oxford within easy reach by Bus
Wine Tasting with Matthew Jukes (Aug)

1999
Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban
Mahogany Hair Show (February)

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